Decker v. State


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Docket Number: 2008-CT-01621-SCT
Linked Case(s): 2008-KA-01621-COA ; 2008-KA-01621-COA ; 2008-CT-01621-SCT ; 2008-CT-01621-SCT ; 2008-CT-01621-SCT ; 2008-CT-01621-SCT

Supreme Court: Opinion Link
Opinion Date: 08-04-2011
Opinion Author: Dickinson, P.J.
Holding: The supreme court reversed and rendered the trial court and the court of appeals.

Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: Waller, C.J., Carlson, P.J., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens and Pierce, JJ.
Non Participating Judge(s): Chandler and King, JJ.
Procedural History: Jury Trial
Nature of the Case: CRIMINAL - FELONY
Writ of Certiorari: Granted
Appealed from Court of Appeals

Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 08-01-2008
Appealed from: Clay County Circuit Court
Judge: Lee J. Howard
Disposition: Decker was convicted by the Clay County Circuit Court and sentenced to serve a term of four years.
District Attorney: Forrest Allgood
Case Number: 9092

Note: The supreme court found that the discrepancy between the indictment and the jury instructions was material and reversed and rendered.

  Party Name: Attorney Name:   Brief(s) Available:
Appellant: Vanessa Decker a/k/a Vanessa Francis Decker a/k/a Vanessa Frances Decker a/k/a Fran




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Appellee: State of Mississippi OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: STEPHANIE BRELAND WOOD  


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