Legal Opinion
Andrew C. Cruse, Jr. v. State of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided August 14, 2018No. 2017-KA-00314-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WESTBROOKS, J., FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. Andrew Clinton Cruse Jr. was indicted as a violent habitual offender by the Harrison County Grand Jury for kidnapping, aggravated assault, forcible sexual intercourse, and sexual battery. After a jury trial, Cruse was found guilty of kidnapping, aggravated assault, and forcible sexual intercourse but was acquitted of sexual battery. Cruse was sentenced to life without parole in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) for each of the convictions, with the sentences to run concurrently. Cruse filed a motion for a judgment…
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- Hill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2014
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3Cited by1 opinion
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