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Ford v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 2008No. 2006-KA-01706-SCTPublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

975 So.2d 859 (2008)

Charise FORD

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2006-KA-01706-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 21, 2008.

Virginia Lynn Watkins, William R. Labarre, Hollandale, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.

Before DIAZ, P.J., EASLEY and GRAVES, JJ.

DIAZ, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Charise Ford was found guilty of aggravated assault under Mississippi Code Section 97-3-7(2) and sentenced to seventeen years. Aggrieved, she appeals her conviction and sentence.

Facts

¶ 2. On the morning of July 6, 2003, Charise Ford was…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Ross v. MoffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Young v. GuildMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009
  4. Christmas v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2012

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