Jones v. State

Andrews, Judge.

Jones appeals from the judgment entered following a jury verdict finding him guilty of burglary.

On June 7,1994, Jones was discovered inside the Grace Manufacturing Company building by one of the building’s tenants, Mr. Langston. Langston testified that he saw someone dragging trash cans across the floor and called the police. When the police arrived, they found Jones inside the building and arrested him, charging him with burglary.

The evidence at trial showed that the burglar bars on the outside of a window in the building were pried loose and a large trash can filled with…