Wolverton v. State

MYERS, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. On July 12, 2002, a trial was held in the Circuit Court of Jones County. The jury found Troy Wolverton guilty of the sale of a controlled substance. He was sentenced to a term of twenty-five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections pursuant to Section 41-29-39(b)(1) of the Mississippi Code Annotated with ten years suspended. On August 2, 2002, Wolverton filed this appeal raising the following issues:

I. WAS THE VERDICT AGAINST THE OVERWHELMING WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE?

II. DID THE TRIAL COURT COMMIT REVERSIBLE ERROR IN ALLOWING THE SUBMISSION OF…