GRAHAM v. STATE

No. 2011-KA-00303-COA.

120 So.3d 1038 (2013)

John T. GRAHAM a/k/a John Graham a/k/a John Thompson Graham, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

September 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Daniel Hinchcliff , George T. Holmes , Jackson, Jerry Campbell , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss , attorney for appellee.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., ROBERTS and CARLTON, JJ.


GRIFFIS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. John T. Graham appeals his conviction of sexual battery of a victim under the age of fourteen, in violation of Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-3-95(1)(d) (Supp.2012). Graham asserts two errors. First, he argues that the prosecutor's arguments were improper and amounted to misconduct. Second, Graham argues that the trial court erred by failing to make a finding as to the competency of the four-year-old witness and that...

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