Pryor v. State

PAYNE, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Shone Pryor was indicted for and convicted of burglary of a dwelling in the Circuit Court of Rankin County on September 28, 1999 and sentenced to serve a term of twenty-five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. He appeals asserting a single issue

THE TRIAL COURT ERRED BY FAILING TO GRANT DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR DIRECTED VERDICT AND MOTION FOR JUDGMENT NOTWITHSTANDING THE VERDICT AND/OR THE VERDICT WAS AGAINST THE WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

¶ 2. On the morning of October 5, 1998, Deborah Roberts looked out her living room…