Martin v. State

LEE, C.J.,

for the Court:

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. A jury in the Yazoo County Circuit Court convicted Michael Martin of one count of felony false pretenses. The jury *1147was unable to agree on a verdict on another count. Martin was sentenced to five years, with two years to serve and three years suspended, in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, followed by three years’ post-release supervision.

¶ 2. Martin filed post-trial motions, which were denied. Martin now appeals, asserting the following issues, which we have rephrased and condensed for clarity: (1) the verdict is against…