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 COUNT 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 000748AFFIDAVIT. 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. oy ——~ Z Kew CR 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. 000743We 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 SIMPLE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - CT 1 SIMPLE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - CT IT (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 WKO9 Nie A. D., 2017. (Nena & co OYD, CIRCUIT CLERK By: pe 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 SIMPLE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - CT 1 SIMPLE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - CT II 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 Ait ant Defendant