Jones v. State

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

Anthony Jones was found guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He appeals from the judgment of conviction entered on the jury’s verdict.

Jones contends he is entitled to a new trial because the trial court erroneously admitted statements he made to police during a custodial interrogation when he had not been given a Miranda 1 warning. Because no Miranda warning was required at the time the statements were made, this argument is without merit.

Viewed in a light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence shows that a police officer responded to a…