INDICTMENT _ SIMPLE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORCUT
MCA § 97-3-7(3) Count f NO.
SIMPLE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
MCA § 97-3-7(3) Count 2
MULTL-COUNT MCA §99-7-2 (Common Plan
‘THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI ~ Gireuit Court
COUNTY OF RANKIN January Term, A.D., 2017
The Grand Jurors for the State of Mississippi, taken from the body of good and lawful
persons of Rankin County, in the State of Mississippi, elected, impaneled, swom and charged to
‘nguire in and for said County and State aforesaid, in the name and the authority of the State of
Mississippi, upon their oaths present: That
ROBERT S. SMITH
in said County and State
COUNT I
‘on or about August 13, 2015, Robert §. Smith did purposely, knowingly or recklessly cause
dodily injury to Christie Edwards, by grabbing her by the arms and throwing her against a
counter, said Christie Edwards had a former dating relationship with Robert S. Smith, in
violation of Section 97-3-7(3) of the Mississippi Code, 1972, as amended; and
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on or about August 13, 2015, Robert S, Smith did purposely, knowingly and unlawfully attempt
by physical menace to put Christie Edwards in fear of imminent serious bodily harm by pointing
2 firearm at Christie Edwards and making threatening comments, said Christie Edwards had a
former dating relationship with Robert 8. Smith, in violation of Section 97-3-7(3) of the
Mississippi Code, 1972, as amended; and
Said offenses herein charged are based on two (2) or more acts or transactions connected together
or constituting parts of a common scheme or plan, and are charged together pursuant fo Section
9-7-2 of the Mississippi Code, 1972, as amended.
All counts contrary to the form of the statute in such cases made and provided, and against the
peace and dignity of the State of Mississippi.
wee — Hebe H Andere
GRAND JURY FOREPERSON SPECIAL ASST. ATTORNEY GENERAL
000748AFFIDAVIT.
COMES NOW the Foreperson of the Rankin County Grand Jury, and makes oath that this
indictment presented to this Court was concurred in by twelve (12) or more members of the Grand
Jury and that at least fifieen (15) members thereof were present during all deliberations.
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Lea Anh McElroy \
Foreperson of the Grand Jury
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me on this, the AS” _ day of
AD., 2017
BECKY BOYD, CIRCUIT CLERK
BY: Xs a De.
000743We command you to take the body of ROBERT S$ SMITH
to be found in your County, and safely keep, so that you have said body
before the Honorable, the Circuit Court of Rankin County, in said state, to
be holden at the Courthouse thereof, in the City of Brandon, instanter,
then and there to answer unto the State of Mississippi on a charge of
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(97-3-7(3)) by indictment of said Court at the January term,
A. D., 2017, thereof, herein fail not, and have then this writ, with the
manner you have executed the same.
Given under my hand and seal, and issued the 25th day of May
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A. D., 2017. (Nena
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OYD, CIRCUIT CLERK
By:
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STATE OF MISSISSTPP:
COUNTY OF RANKIN
I have this day executed the within writ
personally by delivering a true copy of
this Capias and a true copy of the
indictment to:
ROBERT S SMITH
and placing same in the Rankin County
jail.
this the SD aay of _ Moy 20i]
BRYAN BAILEY, SHERIFF
By: ps
(CIRCUIT CLERK)IRCUIT COURT OF RANKIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
iTER
Fagot D
Wyo, CIROUNT CLERK
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
vs. Cause No. 28250
ROBERT § SMITH
WAIVER OF ARRAIGNMENT AND ENTRY OF PLEA.
‘ON NON CAPITAL CASES
prior to arraignment, Defendant through his Counsel
reserves the right to object to any defect in the indictment
and reserves the right to file pleadings required to be filed
prior to arraignment, within ten (10) days from the
date hereof.
Comes now the Defendant, ROBERT 8 SMITH,
with Counsel and acknowledges service of an indictment on a
non capital charge of
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I understand the nature of the charge against me, and I
hereby waive formal reading of the indictment to me in open
Court. I hereby enter a plea of NOT GUILTY to the charge
set out in the indictment.
Witness my signature this the BO day of
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ant Defendant