Green v. State

RANDOLPH, Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Tippah County, Mississippi, fifty-four-year-old Roger Green was convicted of two counts of sexual battery and two counts of touching a child for lustful purposes involving D.W., Green’s ten-year-old stepdaughter. Following denial of Green’s “Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict or in the Alternative For a New Trial,” Green filed this appeal. We affirm Green’s convictions and sentences.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. On April 23, 2008, D.W. informed her special education teacher,1 her regular…