· 9/28/1995
Brandau v. State
Citations
- 662 So. 2d 1051
- 1995 WL 383215
How courts have described this case
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- 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
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Judges: Prather, P.J., and Banks and Smith
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