Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided April 4, 2006No. 2004-KA-02088-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Aitvar Andre Jones was convicted in the Circuit Court of Lee County of one count of sexual battery and sentenced to a term of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with thirteen years suspended, and five years’ post-release supervision. Jones appeals arguing that the judgment was supported by insufficient evidence, and that the judgment was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. Finding no error, we affirm.

SUMMARY OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. S.S. is a relative of Rhonda Jones, who is married to Andre Jones.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Herring v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Christian v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Barker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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