State of Vermont v. Corey Regal Jones

*155 ¶ 1. Defendant appeals his conviction by jury for dispensing less than 200 milligrams of heroin in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(b)(1). He contends that there was insufficient evidence to prove that he provided drugs to a confidential informant during a controlled purchase and, therefore, the court erred by denying his motion for judgment of acquittal. He also challenges his sentence, arguing that the trial court did not account for the nature and circumstances of the crime. We affirm.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

¶ 2. At trial, the State presented evidence of the following facts,…