STATE v. JONES

Criminal No. 960092.

557 N.W.2d 375 (1996)

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Jay Armstrong JONES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Kelly Clark, of Clark & Dusek, Grand Forks, for defendant and appellant; Caroline A. Clark, out-of-state counsel, on brief.

Warren D. Johnson, Jr., Assistant State's Attorney, Grand Forks, for plaintiff and appellee; argued by Paul Emerson, third-year law student.


NEUMANN, Justice.

Jones appeals from a terrorizing conviction under N.D.C.C. § 12.1-17-04(1). He argues the trial court erred by improperly allowing the State to reopen its case after it had rested, and by denying his motion for a judgment of acquittal. In addition, Jones argues the State's remarks during closing argument constituted reversible error. We affirm.

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