MOFFITE v. STATE

NO. 2018-KA-00649-COA.

309 So.3d 529 (2020)

Derrick Dewayne MOFFITE a/k/a Derrick Dewayen Moffite a/k/a Derrick D. Moffite, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: JAMES A. WILLIAMS ,

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, BY: LAURA TEDDER , JACKSON

EN BANC.


¶1. A jury of his peers convicted Derrick Moffite of aggravated assault on a correctional officer by putting her into a chokehold. The trial court sentenced him as a habitual offender to life imprisonment without eligibility for parole. Aggrieved, Moffite appeals, arguing (1) the evidence was insufficient to support...

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