JACKSON v. STATE

No. 2012-KA-00792-COA.

119 So.3d 1156 (2013)

Christopher JACKSON a/k/a "Buddy Love", Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

August 13, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Holmes , Jackson , Wilbert Levon Johnson , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by Laura Hogan Tedder , attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, C.J., CARLTON and FAIR, JJ.


CARLTON, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Christopher Jackson was convicted of armed robbery in the Tunica County Circuit Court and sentenced to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with five years suspended. Jackson now appeals his sentence and conviction, arguing that the weight of the evidence presented at trial does not support the verdict. Jackson also makes a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.

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