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Jenkins v. State

912 So. 2d 165 (Miss. Ct. App. 2005)
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Jenkins v. State

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  1. Tillis v. State

    176 So. 3d 37 (Miss. Ct. App. 2014)   Cited 14 times

    As our caselaw acknowledges, “[e]vidence of a victim's character is ordinarily irrelevant.” Jenkins v. State, 912 So.2d 165, 173 (¶ 32) (Miss.Ct.App.2005). However, “[e]vidence of a relevant trait of the victim's character may be introduced to show that the victim was the first aggressor.”

  2. Tillis v. State

    NO. 2012-KA-00854-COA (Miss. Ct. App. Dec. 1, 2011)

    As our caselaw acknowledges, "[e]vidence of a victim's character is ordinarily irrelevant." Jenkins v. State, 912 So. 2d 165, 173 (¶32) (Miss. Ct. App. 2005). However, "[e]vidence of a relevant trait of the victim's character may be introduced to show that the victim was the first aggressor."