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   State Courts - Mississippi - May 1, 2007

  
Quinn v. President Broadwater Hotel, LLC, NO. 2006-CA-00090-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 1, 2007, Decided
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Overview: In a personal injury case, a trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying a motion for an additur under Miss. Code Ann. § 11-1-55 where, although it was undisputed that an injured party had a physical impairment and pain and suffering due to a fall, a property owner introduced contradictory evidence as to the amount of damages.

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Rucker v. State, NO. 2006-CP-01295-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 1, 2007, Decided
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Overview: A motion for post-conviction relief was properly denied in a case where an inmate pled guilty to the sale of cocaine under Miss. Code Ann. § 41-29-139(a) since his twenty-year sentence was not illegal; because he was a habitual offender, the inmate should have actually received a mandatory 30-year sentence.

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Strahan v. State, NO. 2005-KA-02034-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 1, 2007, Decided
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Overview: In a capital murder case, defendant's motion for a new trial and/or judgment notwithstanding the verdict was properly denied because three victims testified they witnessed an assault on a victim, defendant was observed firing a gun six times at the victim, and defendant made incriminating statements about his role in the murder.

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Walker v. Gann, NO. 2005-CA-01747-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 1, 2007, Decided
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Overview: In a personal injury case, a court properly admitted defendant's expert's testimony, Miss. R. Evid. 702, because the expert stated that he was basing his testimony and opinions on multiple pieces of evidence, including the layout of the accident scene, witness testimony, and the opinions and findings of the officer who investigated the scene.

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