Stokes v. State

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Jay Stokes was convicted of attempted armed robbery, possession of a handgun by a serious violent felon, and being an habitual offender, and was sentenced to serve sixty years. He argues 1) there should have been a mistrial because an alternate juror was involved in the jury deliberations; 2) the State improperly indicated to the jury Stokes had been involved in other crimes; 3) there was insufficient evidence he attempted to take anything from the liquor store he was accused of trying to rob; 4) there was insufficient evidence he was the person who committed the crimes that…