Double Jeopardy and Multi-Count Convictions: Insights from Donovan Foreman v. State of Mississippi Introduction Donovan Foreman v. State of Mississippi (51 So.3d 957, 2011) is a landmark case...
Establishing Personal Jurisdiction through Digital Communications in Alienation of Affections: Mississippi Supreme Court's Ruling in Knight v. Woodfield Introduction The case of William P. Knight, II...
Newell v. State of Mississippi: Clarifying the "Castle Doctrine" and Evidentiary Standards Introduction James C. Newell, Jr. v. State of Mississippi is a landmark case adjudicated by the Supreme...
Affirmation of Multiple Child Sexual Abuse Convictions: Adequacy of Indictment Specificity in Double Jeopardy Protections Introduction The case of Randy Lamar Tapper v. State of Mississippi addresses...
Duress in Agreed Judgments: Mississippi Supreme Court Upholds Enforceability under Rule 60(b) Introduction The case of Eldon Ladner and Regina Ladner Davenport v. Alberta L. O'Neill (42 So. 3d 520)...
Regan v. South Central Regional Medical Center: Defining the Boundaries of Rule 60(b) Relief Amidst Changing Legal Precedents Introduction Regan v. South Central Regional Medical Center, 47 So.3d 651...
Mississippi Supreme Court Establishes Fundamental Rights Exception to UPCCRA Procedural Bars in Double Jeopardy Claims Introduction In the landmark case of Robert Stanley ROWLAND v. STATE of...
Race Discrimination in Jury Selection: An Analysis of Terry Pitchford v. State of Mississippi Introduction The case of Terry Pitchford v. State of Mississippi (45 So.3d 216) presents a significant...
Mississippi Supreme Court Establishes One-Year Statute of Limitations for Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress Introduction The case of Gene Jones, et al. v. Fluor Daniel Services...
Mississippi Supreme Court Clarifies Sentencing Limits for Murder Convictions Under Section 97-3-21 in Parker v. State Introduction Parker v. State of Mississippi, 30 So. 3d 1222 (Miss. 2010), is a...
Cottingham County School District v. Lutricia Magee: Establishing Immunity for Discretionary School Actions Introduction The case of Cottingham County School District v. Lutricia Magee revolves...
Ensuring Fair Equitable Distribution: Adherence to Ferguson and Armstrong Standards in Dissipation Cases Introduction The case of Perrin H. Lowrey v. Cynthia Nelson Lowrey (25 So. 3d 274) adjudicated...
Mississippi Supreme Court Clarifies Expert Testimony in DUI-per-se Cases Introduction In the landmark case of Mary Reed Evans v. State of Mississippi, the Supreme Court of Mississippi addressed...
Affirming the Exclusion of Nursing Experts on Medical Causation in Malpractice Cases Introduction Paula Lee Vaughn v. Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, 20 So.3d 645 (Miss. 2009), is a pivotal case...
Mississippi Supreme Court Limits Application of Anticoncurrent Causation Clause in Storm Surge Claims Introduction The case of Margaret Corban and Magruder S. Corban v. United Services Automobile...
Affirmation of Murder Conviction in Jermaine NEAL v. STATE of Mississippi (2009) Introduction The case of Jermaine NEAL v. STATE of Mississippi (15 So. 3d 388) presents a significant affirmation of...
Affirmation of Capital Murder Conviction in Joseph Bishop Goff v. State of Mississippi Introduction In the case of Joseph Bishop Goff v. State of Mississippi, decided on August 27, 2009, the Supreme...
Preserving Trial Court Discretion in Sentencing and Post-Conviction Relief: Christopher Jason Burrough v. State of Mississippi Introduction The case of Christopher Jason Burrough v. State of...
Affirmation of Intimidation Conviction: Hearn v. State of Mississippi Introduction The case of Michael Henry Hearn v. State of Mississippi serves as a significant precedent in the realm of judicial...
Ambiguity in Insurance Policies: United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Mississippi v. Debbie Martin Establishes Favorable Interpretation for Insured Parties Introduction In the landmark case...