Regional Criminal Law News
This is the first weekly roundup of criminal law news from Lafayette County, Marshall County, Panola County and Union County.
Alyssa Schnugg of the Oxford Eagle wrote this article about Judge Andrew Howorth's denial of a new trial for former Ole Miss student David Jackson Williams, who in October 2007 was found guilty of the murder of fellow student Demetria Bracey and sentenced to life in prison. The new trial was requested by appellate counsel for Mr. Williams, David Hill, who plans to appeal the Court's decision to the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Emily Williams of The Panolian filed this report detailing actions taken in Batesville Municipal Court on Wednesday, including disposition of the following matters: possession of a controlled substance; two DUI's; shoplifting; contempt of court; public drunk; open container; and possession of paraphernalia.
The South Reporter had this story from Holly Springs rounding up the week's criminal law news, including details about a grand larceny investigation and two arrests for possession of a controlled substance.
Alyssa Schnugg of the Oxford Eagle wrote this article about Judge Andrew Howorth's denial of a new trial for former Ole Miss student David Jackson Williams, who in October 2007 was found guilty of the murder of fellow student Demetria Bracey and sentenced to life in prison. The new trial was requested by appellate counsel for Mr. Williams, David Hill, who plans to appeal the Court's decision to the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Emily Williams of The Panolian filed this report detailing actions taken in Batesville Municipal Court on Wednesday, including disposition of the following matters: possession of a controlled substance; two DUI's; shoplifting; contempt of court; public drunk; open container; and possession of paraphernalia.
The South Reporter had this story from Holly Springs rounding up the week's criminal law news, including details about a grand larceny investigation and two arrests for possession of a controlled substance.
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