Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided May 21, 2003No. CA CR 02-1123PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wendell L. Griffen, Judge.

This appeal arose from a criminal conviction in Pulaski County for possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) with intent to deliver, resulting in a twenty-five-year sentence. Mitchell Jones argues on appeal that the trial court abused its discretion by admitting into evidence the State’s exhibits concerning the marijuana over his chain-of-custody objection, based solely on a discrepancy between the weight of the marijuana as stated in the police report and the crime lab report. We affirm.

On or about September 12, 2000, members of the Little Rock and North…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crisco v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  2. Guydon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  3. Newman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Rankin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1997

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kincannon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2004
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  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2010

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