Legal Opinion
Jones v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided November 25, 2008No. 2007-KA-00928-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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¶ 1. James Earl Jones was convicted of burglary of a dwelling in the Circuit Court of Lafayette County. Due to his being a habitual offender, he was sentenced to life imprisonment without eligibility for parole or probation in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. It is from this conviction that he now appeals, alleging that: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in the alternative, a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
- Ross v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
- Ladnier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
- City of Jackson v. LipseyMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
- Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
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