POWER v. STATE

No. 2008-KA-01663-COA.

66 So.3d 155 (2010)

Artis F. POWER, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 2010.

Certiorari Granted March 24, 2011.

Certiorari Dismissed as Improvidently Granted July 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Henry Freeland IV , Billie Jo White , Starkville, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry Jr. , attorney for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., ISHEE and ROBERTS, JJ.


ISHEE, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Artis F. Power was indicted by a grand jury in Choctaw County for two counts of statutory rape and one count of sexual battery. On August 19, 2008, after a trial by jury, Power was found guilty of one count of statutory rape. The circuit court sentenced Power to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Power timely filed a motion for a judgment of acquittal notwithstanding the verdict or, in the...

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