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Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 3309

Unlawfully Disposing of Human Waste - Second Offense

activein force · 2012-06-30 – presentas-observed

[Name of defendant] is charged in count ___ with unlawfully disposing of human waste.

If you find beyond a reasonable doubt from the evidence in this case that:

1. On or about [date of alleged crime], in __________ County;

2. [Name of defendant] unlawfully [threw/scattered/spilled/placed/disposed of/caused to be

thrown, scattered, spilled, or placed] raw human waste from a _________ [specify train, airplane,

motor vehicle, or motor vessel] _______________ [specify (1) upon [public/private] lands or (2)

[in/on] a state water body]; and

3. The raw human waste _________________ [specify (1) weighed more than 500 pounds or (2)

was more than 100 cubic feet in volume]; and

4. [Name of defendant] was previously convicted of _________________ [specify violation of §

97-15-30] in _____________ [list court and details of previous conviction] on __________ [list

date of previous conviction],

then you shall find [name of defendant] guilty as charged.

If the State did not prove any one of the above listed elements beyond a reasonable doubt,

then you shall find [name of defendant] not guilty in count ___.

History

Proposed Mississippi Plain Language Model Jury Instructions - Criminal 3309 (current as of June 30, 2012). Submitted in 2012 by the Mississippi Model Jury Instructions Commission (created by the Supreme Court of Mississippi by order of December 30, 2008) and published by the Court on courts.ms.gov. The Court states that these model jury instructions have not been adopted or approved by the Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Provenance

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courts.ms.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-25
Edition
2026-09-25
Content hash
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