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· 9/28/1995

Brandau v. State

Citations

  • 662 So. 2d 1051
  • 1995 WL 383215

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that an issue concerning a formal defect in an indictment, which is curable by amendment, is waived if not objected to at the trial level
  • stating that this Court will not revisit issues passed on in its original opinion
  • holding formal defect in the indictment subject to waiver for failure to object
  • failure to conclude indictment with the words “against the peace and dignity of the State of Mississippi” did not affect a fundamental right
  • only matters of jurisdiction may be raised for the first time on appeal
  • alleging indictment defective for failure to conclude with mandatory phrase

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Prather, P.J., and Banks and Smith

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