Child porn case moves to grand jury
A Columbus man charged with exploitation of children had his initial appearance in municipal court Thursday.
Miss. court won’t hear post-conviction petition from Michael Warren Willie
The Supreme Court sided Thursday with the state Court of Appeals, which said Willie didn’t get approval to file a post-conviction petition and therefore an Oktibbeha County judge didn’t have the authority to hear it.
Lowndes high-profile court trials delayed
The latest Lowndes County circuit court term has ended, delaying several high-profile trials, like that of Robert Triplett, until February.
Triplett faces child-porn charges in Lowndes
Robert Warren Triplett Jr. will face his first of two trials for possession of child pornography next Tuesday when he appears in Lowndes County Circuit Court.
Witnesses: Murder suspect spent the day buying cocaine
Michael Shane Richardson bought and used crack cocaine on the day he is accused of killing a Lowndes County man with a baseball bat, prosecution witnesses testified in Richardson’s capital murder trial Wednesday.
Jury selection continues in Lowndes murder case
Jury selection in the murder trail of Michael Shane Richardson continues today, and one may be picked by noon or later in the day, according to a Lowndes County Circuit Court spokesperson.