Jackson v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
GRIFFIS, J.,
for the Court.
¶ 1. Lamont Jackson, a/k/a Lamont De-mond Jackson, was convicted of armed carjacking. The trial court sentenced him to serve a term of ten years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and ordered him to pay a $2,500 fine and court costs. Jackson appeals and ar*126gues that: (1) the verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence, (2) his attorney was ineffective for failing to object to certain evidence, and (3) the admission of that evidence was plain error. We find no error and affirm.
FACTS
¶ 2. In the early morning hours of July 21,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Sedrick Buchanan and Armand Jones a/k/a Armond Jones a/k/a A.J. Jones v. State of Mississippi;Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2019