Conner v. State

BARNES, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. On May 23, 2007, a jury sitting before the Lowndes County Circuit Court convicted Kendrick Darnell Conner of two counts of armed robbery. The circuit court sentenced Conner as a habitual offender to two concurrent sentences of thirty-five years each in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Following unsuccessful post-trial motions for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) and for a new trial, Conner now appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.

SUMMARY OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. On May 21, 2006, Stacie Schaffer (Stacie) and…