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Tamala Herrera a/k/a Tamela Herrera v. State of Mississippi
Date: 06-04-2024
Case Number: . 2022-KA-01167-COA
Judge: Donna M. Barnes
Court: IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
Plaintiff's Attorney: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
BY: BARBARA WAKELAND BYRD
Defendant's Attorney: Mollie Marie McMillin
Jackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing, arguing two jury instructions were improperly granted, and the evidence was insufficient to support
a conviction.
a conviction.
The State presented sufficient evidence to convict Herrera of kidnapping K.D. Jury instruction S-2 did not constructively amend Herrera’s indictment. Finally, the trial court did not err by giving jury instruction S-6 on accomplice liability.
Accordingly, we affirmHerrera’s convictions and sentences
About This Case
What was the outcome of Tamala Herrera a/k/a Tamela Herrera v. State of Mississippi?
The outcome was: The State presented sufficient evidence to convict Herrera of kidnapping K.D. Jury instruction S-2 did not constructively amend Herrera’s indictment. Finally, the trial court did not err by giving jury instruction S-6 on accomplice liability. Accordingly, we affirmHerrera’s convictions and sentences
Which court heard Tamala Herrera a/k/a Tamela Herrera v. State of Mississippi?
This case was heard in IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, MS. The presiding judge was Donna M. Barnes.
Who were the attorneys in Tamala Herrera a/k/a Tamela Herrera v. State of Mississippi?
Plaintiff's attorney: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: BARBARA WAKELAND BYRD. Defendant's attorney: Mollie Marie McMillin.
When was Tamala Herrera a/k/a Tamela Herrera v. State of Mississippi decided?
This case was decided on June 4, 2024.