Davis v. State

Eldridge, Judge.

A Wilcox County jury found Jerry Davis and Derrick Mackey (“appellants”) guilty of interference with government property,1 which charge arose after the pair disrupted the sprinkler system and broke the toilet tank in Wilcox State Prison cell J-l-205, thereby flooding the cell and causing water damage to the State-owned property contained therein. Davis and Mackey appeal jointly, claiming the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that the trial court erred in denying a motion for mistrial made on the basis of improper character evidence. Finding the enumerated…