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SAXTON v. STATE

No. 2023-KA-00226-SCT.

JOHN GARAN SAXTON a/ka JOHN GARON SAXTON v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 9, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

OFFICE OF STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER BY: GEORGE T. HOLMES , HUNTER NOLAN AIKENS , ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT.

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: CASEY BONNER FARMER , JOHN K. BRAMLETT, JR. , ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE.

¶1. John Garon Saxton was convicted of aggravated assault following a jury trial in the Madison County Circuit Court for hitting his father-in-law, Toby Melton, in the head with a metal bat. John appeals, claiming that the trial court erred by granting two jury instructions submitted by the State and by denying...

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