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JONES v. STATE

No. 2000-KM-01021-COA.

799 So.2d 171 (2001)

James Earl JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 30, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwendolyn Baptist Hewlett, John Keith Perry Jr., Attorneys for Appellant.

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

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

LEE, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. James Earl Jones was originally indicted for simple assault on a law enforcement officer; however, the jury found him not guilty of simple assault. Instead, he was found guilty of resisting arrest. Jones was sentenced to forty-five days in the DeSoto County Jail. Jones has filed a timely appeal from this sentence and presents the following issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in refusing to give Jones's requested jury instruction...

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