Below are the Mississippi Court of Appeals Decisions for the week of May 30, 2023:
Lawrence, Anthony N., J.
X 2021-KA-00948-COA
Javondus Beasley a/k/a Javondus M. Beasley v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:14-cr-00004-AHW; Ruling Date: 05/17/2021; Ruling Judge: Adrienne Hooper-Wooten; Majority Opinion: Lawrence, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Hinds County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and Wilson, P.JJ., Greenlee, Westbrooks, McDonald, Smith and Emfinger, JJ., Concur. McCarty, J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion.
Westbrooks, Latrice A., J.
X 2022-CP-00094-COA
Dung Thank Tran a/k/a Julio Tran a/k/a Dung Tran a/k/a Dung T. Tran a/k/a Dung Thanh Tran v. State of Mississippi; Grenada Circuit Court; LC Case #: 6870; Ruling Date: 12/14/2021; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Westbrooks, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton, P.J., Greenlee, McDonald, McCarty and Smith, JJ., Concur. Wilson, P.J., Lawrence and Emfinger, JJ., Concur in Result Only Without Separate Written Opinion.
EN BANC
2021-KA-00740-COA
Jeffrey Clyde Pitts v. State of Mississippi; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 31,177; Ruling Date: 02/11/2021; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Wilson, P.J., and Westbrooks, J., would grant. Emfinger, J., not participating.