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STATE v. HAWKINS

No. 2013-KA-00797-SCT.

145 So.3d 636 (2014)

STATE of Mississippi v. Hattie HAWKINS a/k/a Hattie M. Hawkins.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 14, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Attorney General by Patrick Joseph McNamara, Jr. , attorney for appellant.

Michael R. Bonner , Vicksburg, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

COLEMAN, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. The trial court sustained the defendant's demurrer to the indictment, dismissing the case against Hattie Hawkins. The State appealed. We hold that the indictment was sufficient and that the trial judge erred by granting the demurrer.

Facts and Procedural History

¶ 2. Hattie Hawkins was a nursing assistant at Heritage House Nursing Center in Vicksburg. Deserie Edwards, a resident at Heritage House, suffered...

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