STATE v. JONES

Nos. 15651, 15652.

760 S.W.2d 536 (1988)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Lenon Lee JONES, Appellant. STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Robert L. JONES, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Viets, Columbia, for appellants.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Breck K. Burgess, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.


HOLSTEIN, Chief Judge.

These two cases arise from the same incident in which Lenon Lee Jones and Robert L. Jones were convicted by a jury in a joint trial for possession of cocaine under § 195.020.1 Each defendant was sentenced to nine months in jail.

Both defendants argue on appeal that the evidence is insufficient to support the guilty verdict. They also assert that the trial judge committed plain error by failing to strike...

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