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JONES v. STATE

No. 2003-KA-01044-COA.

877 So.2d 562 (2004)

Joe Santakeya JONES a/k/a Big Joe, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

July 13, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Phillips, Christopher A. Collins, Union, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., MYERS and CHANDLER, JJ.

SOUTHWICK, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. A Leake County Circuit Court jury convicted Joe Santakeya Jones of possession of cocaine. On appeal, he argues that the court erred in denying his motion to suppress a statement that he gave and that the verdict was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. We disagree and affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. Deputy Sheriff Tony Smith went to a residence in response to an emergency call. An occupant of the residence...

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