State v. Jones

CRIST, Judge.

Defendant appeals his convictions for first degree assault and armed criminal action and his sentence as a prior offender. We affirm.

In 1986, James Goodman (Victim) met Ver-sie Jones, Defendant’s ex-wife, while Versie was still married to Defendant. Eventually, both Victim and Versie ended their marriages and moved in together. Evidence was presented that the relationship was less than idyllic. Versie’s daughter testified Victim and Versie fought physically, with her mother obtaining bruises.

Versie and Victim lived together for about nine months. In late 1989, Versie moved out.…