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   State Courts - Mississippi - May 29, 2007

  
Richardson v. Stogner, NO. 2006-CA-00777-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 29, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Mississippi court lacked personal and subject matter jurisdiction over a father as to child support and custody under Miss. Code Ann. §§ 93-25-9, 93-25-15, and 93-27-206 because, inter alia, agreeing to an order setting the case for trial did not act as a general appearance and the mother did not challenge the jurisdiction of the Louisiana courts.

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Stepp v. State, NO. 2005-CP-02369-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 29, 2007, Decided
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Overview: An inmate was not entitled to post-conviction relief on the ground that the indictment was defective because the indictment charged the inmate with knowingly and intentionally selling cocaine in violation of Miss. Code Ann. § 41-29-139, which was sufficient to inform him that he was charged with selling a Schedule II drug under § 41-29-139(a)(1).

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Thomas v. Five County Child Dev. Program, Inc., NO. 2006-WC-00121-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 29, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Trial court erred in dismissing employee's appeal of order denying her claim for workers' compensation benefits because notwithstanding the employee's failure to file brief, pursuant to Miss. R. App. P. 2(a)(2), she was entitled to written notice from the clerk of the deficiencies in the appeal and a 14-day period in which to cure any deficiencies.

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Watkins v. Watkins, NO. 2005-CA-02247-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 29, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Trial court properly denied husband's motion for termination of separate maintenance obligations because there was no evidence that husband was attempting to reconcile and cohabit with his wife when she pointed gun at him; absent showing that husband tried in good faith to cohabit with wife, trial court could not terminate separate maintenance.

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White v. State, NO. 2006-KA-00721-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 29, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Evidence was sufficient to sustain defendant's aggravated assault conviction, Miss. Code Ann. § 97-3-7(2)(b), and was not against weight of evidence as 1) victim unequivocally stated that defendant stabbed him with a knife; and 2) two officers testified that after speaking with home owner they came to conclusion that defendant was the only suspect.

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Williams v. State, NO. 2005-KA-01939-COA, COURT OF APPEALS OF MISSISSIPPI, May 29, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Evidence was sufficient to convict defendant of conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to sell more than five kilograms of marijuana under Miss. Code Ann. § 97-1-1(a) as, inter alia, 1) vehicle she was driving contained marijuana like that found in co-conspirator's vehicle; and 2) 25 pounds of marijuana were found in co-conspirator's vehicle.

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