Legal Opinion

Nunnery v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 12, 2013No. 2012-KA-00816-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEE, C.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal arises from Twila Dawn Nunnery’s conviction for neglect of her adopted daughter, Jane,1 and touching her for lustful purposes. Nunnery now appeals, arguing: (1) the trial court erred in allowing hearsay testimony in violation of her confrontation rights and right to a fair trial; (2) the trial court erred in allowing Connie Keene’s testimony regarding her interview with Jane because it was improper, prejudicial, and inflammatory; (3) the trial court erred in not allowing the testimony of Dan Smith; (4) the trial court erred in allowing Quentin Nunnery…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ross v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Rubenstein v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Eakes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Conners v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Bennett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bryan Morton v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  2. James Douglas McKnight v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  3. Keif Lamont Jones v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  4. Frank Thomas Friday v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  5. Anthony Lafayette v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015

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