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HODGES v. STATE

No. 2008-KA-01346-COA.

14 So.3d 786 (2009)

Willie Lewis HODGES, Jr. a/k/a Lil Willie, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

July 28, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie S. Lee, Benjamin Allen Suber, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by W. Glenn Watts, attorney for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., IRVING and BARNES, JJ.

MYERS, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Willie Lewis Hodges, Jr., was convicted in the Circuit Court of Webster County of statutory rape of a child under fourteen years of age and sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Hodges appeals his conviction and sentence, arguing that the State improperly introduced evidence of prior bad acts and that the verdict was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. Finding no error, we...

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