State v. Jones

Michael R. Jones (“Appellant”) was charged with ten counts of possession of child pornography, each a class C felony, and with one count of possession of more than twenty still images of child pornography, a class B felony, all in violation of section 573.037.1 The case was tried to a jury on January 18 and 19, 2011, and the jury returned a verdict of guilty on each count on January 19, 2011. On April 12, 2011, the trial court sentenced Appellant to *359imprisonment in the county jail for one month on each of counts 1 through 10, and imprisonment in the Department of Corrections for seven years…