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Franklin v. State

Citations

  • 136 So. 3d 1021
  • 2014 WL 657381
  • 2014 Miss. LEXIS 123

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

  • “[T]he jury’s decision must be based on the evidence[.]” (citing Sheppard v. State, 777 So. 2d 659, 662 (Miss. 2000))
  • “[T]he jury’s decision must be based on the evidence; thus any verdict based on ‘bias, passion, or prejudice’ will be overturned.” (quoting Sheppard v. State, 777 So. 2d 659, 661 (Miss. 2000))
  • “This Court stands firm on the long-standing principle that it is the jury’s responsibility to decide if an instrument constitutes a deadly weapon.” (citing Duckworth v. State, 477 So. 2d 935 (Miss. 1985))

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Judges: Chandler, Coleman, Dickinson, King, Kitchens, Lamar, Pierce, Randolph, Waller

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