Gainwell v. State

CHANDLER, J.,

for the court.

¶ 1. Jessie Gainwell was convicted in a jury trial in the Copiah County Circuit Court for domestic violence aggravated assault. The trial court sentenced him to twenty years’ imprisonment, with ten years to serve, ten years suspended, and five years’ post-release supervision. The court also ordered that Gainwell be enrolled in an alcohol and drug program. Gainwell raises the following issue on appeal:

I. WHETHER THE JURY’S VERDICT WAS CONTRARY TO THE WEIGHT AND SUFFICIENCY OF THE EVIDENCE.

Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. Jessie Gainwell and Gertrude Warmsley had…