Coahoma County Trial Term - Week 5 update (final week) and Summary for 2024 Summer Term:

Five cases on this week’s docket with all being crimes of violence: Manslaughter, First Degree Murder, Aggravated Assault w Firearm, Aggravated DUI, and Sexual Battery

All cases between 2 and 6 years old.

No cases ready for trial.

All cases now continued for six months.

In summary: 5 weeks of criminal court term. (July 15 to Aug 19)

Multiple guilty pleas taken.

3 cases tried.

2 hung juries.

1 not guilty.

0 convictions.