Jones v. State

Willard Billy Jones, Jr., was indicted in a two-count indictment. Count I charged the appellant with impersonating a police officer, in violation of § 13A-10-11, Code of Alabama 1975. Count II of the indictment charged the appellant with burglary in the first degree, in violation of § 13A-7-5, Code of Alabama 1975. Count I of the indictment was dismissed prior to trial. The jury found the appellant "guilty as charged" in count II of the indictment for burglary in the first degree. The appellant was sentenced to life without parole in the state penitentiary under the Habitual Felony Offender…