JONES v. STATE

No. 2000-KA-00661-COA.

791 So.2d 891 (2001)

Jonathan Develle JONES a/k/a `Pokie', Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

July 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Shawn Harris, Forest, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Dewitt T. Allred, III, Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.

Before KING, P.J., LEE, and CHANDLER, JJ.


LEE, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Jonathan Develle Jones a/k/a "Pokie" was found guilty of the sale of cocaine within 1,500 feet of a church. Feeling aggrieved, Jones has filed a timely appeal and presents the following issues: (1) whether the trial judge erred when he denied the motion for a directed verdict and peremptory instruction, and (2) whether the verdict was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence as it pertained to the identification of Jones. Finding...

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