State v. Jones

BROWN, Chief Judge.

_JjDefendant, Bryant Jones, convicted of attempted first degree murder for wounding five people by shooting into a crowd that was leaving a party at the Teen Center in Oak Grove, Louisiana, and sentenced to 25 years at hard labor without benefit of parole, has appealed his conviction. His only assignment of error is that the evidence was not sufficient to sustain the conviction. We affirm.

Discussion

The decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 99 S.Ct. 2781, 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979), expanded appellate review of facts in state court criminal…