Jones v. State

OPINION

Before BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice, and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, Justices. BURKE, Justice.

After a trial by jury, appellant Gregory Jones was convicted on each of two counts contained in an indictment charging him with sale of heroin. The superior court imposed a sentence of seven years, with three years suspended. Jones was made ineligible for parole until after serving one-half of the four year period of actual incarceration. This appeal followed.

On appeal, Jones contends that the trial court erred in excluding the testimony of two defense witnesses, Walter Padgett and…