ROBINSON v. STATE

No. 2012-KA-01141-COA.

126 So.3d 953 (2013)

Lakeisha ROBINSON a/k/a Lakesha Robinson, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

November 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Phillips Jr. , Newton, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Laura Hogan Tedder , attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, C.J., MAXWELL and FAIR, JJ.


MAXWELL, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Convicted of felony child abuse, Lakeisha Robinson claims two errors require reversal. The first alleged error—that the trial judge did not instruct the jury on her defense theory of insanity—is simply incorrect. To the contrary, the record shows the trial judge did in fact give two instructions on insanity as a defense; plus he modified the form-of-the-verdict instruction to include an option for the jury

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