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Shelton v. Brooks

Citations: 666 So. 2d 514; 1995 Miss. LEXIS 727; 1995 WL 791256Docket: No. 92-CA-01021-SCT

Court: Mississippi Supreme Court; December 20, 1995; Mississippi; State Supreme Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Appeal No. 906529CV involves a judgment rendered on August 7, 1992, by Judge James E. Graves Jr. of the Hinds County Circuit Court, First Judicial District. The appellant is represented by William N. Reed and Heber S. Simmons, III, while the appellee is represented by Dale Danks, Jr., Earl Keyes, and James W. Younger, Jr. The court, consisting of Chief Justice Dan M. Lee and Justices Pittman and McRae, affirmed the lower court's ruling. Justice Prather did not participate in the decision.

Legal Issues Addressed

Appellate Review of Lower Court Judgments

Application: The appellate court reviewed the judgment rendered by the Hinds County Circuit Court and found no reversible error, thus affirming the lower court's decision.

Reasoning: The court, consisting of Chief Justice Dan M. Lee and Justices Pittman and McRae, affirmed the lower court's ruling.

Judicial Participation

Application: Justice Prather did not participate in the decision-making process of this case.

Reasoning: Justice Prather did not participate in the decision.