Fulks v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1ConcurrenceKitchens, Justice
¶ 88. While I agree that it was not error for the trial court to allow Fulks’s testimony from his first trial to be adduced by the State during its case-in-chief during the instant trial, I do not subscribe to the majority’s analysis in that regard. I also agree that there is no reversible error on the recusal issue, but in reaching this conclusion, the majority tends to confuse the appellate standard of review. For these reasons, I concur in result only and offer the reasoning which led me to conclude that the defendant’s testimony from the first trial was admissible in the second.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Hunter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
- Buchanan v. BuchananMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
- Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
- Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
- McCullough v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
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