Legal Opinion

Brent Ryan v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided August 15, 2017No. 2016–KA–00125–COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Brent Ryan appeals the judgment of the Lowndes County Circuit Court, adjudicating him guilty of felony fleeing and aggravated domestic violence. His counsel submits that the verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence, and that the court erred in sentencing Ryan as a habitual offender. In a supplemental pro se brief, 1 Ryan argues that he should receive a new trial because his trial counsel was ineffective, his due-process rights were violated, and prosecutorial misconduct occurred during his trial.

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¶ 2. Ryan and Aelishia Horn 2 married in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Stevens v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Frazier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
  5. Marvin Kirk v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2015

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jerold Wayne Smith v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  2. Earl Young a/k/a Earl Montreal Young v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2023
  3. Lorenzo Manuel v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2023

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