Legal Opinion

Tate v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 29, 2009No. 2008-KA-01318-SCTPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLSON, Presiding Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Eric Tate was convicted of one count of sexual battery and two counts of child fondling, with the acts having been committed when his female victim was nine years and ten years of age. The trial judge sentenced Tate to thirty years imprisonment on the sexual-battery conviction and ten years imprisonment on each of the child-fondling convictions, to run consecutively. From the Amite County Circuit Court judgment of conviction and sentence, Tate appeals to us. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN THE TRIAL COURT

¶ 2. Eric…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  2. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Herring v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Holland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Fuselier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Pitchford v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Corrothers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2013

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