Jones v. State

BAKER, Justice.

A jury convicted Michael Wesley Jones of murder, set his punishment at fifty years’ confinement, and assessed a $10,-000.00 fine. In this appeal, he asserts four points of error, contending that (1) the trial court erred in failing to suppress the in-court identification of an eyewitness; (2) the evidence is insufficient to support a conviction; (3) the trial court erred in admitting a hearsay statement; and (4) the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion for new trial based upon jury misconduct. We find no merit in these points and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

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