Stewart v. State

ROBERTS, J.,

for the Court.

SUMMARY OF THE CASE

¶ 1. On February 23, 2005, Jeff Stewart was convicted in the Lee County Circuit Court of conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine and sentenced to serve twenty years, with twelve years suspended, in the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved, Stewart appeals and asserts two errors: (1) the circuit erred in prohibiting him from calling witnesses to testify that the co-conspirator signed a document recanting his statement to law enforcement personnel, and (2) the circuit court erred in denying his motions for a directed verdict and…