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Case No. 23-2013

State of Iowa
v.
Marsalis Tavoris Jones

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

Marsalis Tavoris Jones

Attorney for the Appellee

Kevin Cmelik, Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for the Appellant

Gregory F. Greiner

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-2013
Date Published:
Jan 23, 2025
Summary

    Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Andrew Chappell, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Tabor, C.J., and Ahlers and Sandy, JJ.  Opinion by Tabor, C.J.  (7 pages)

    Marsalis Jones challenges both the sufficiency and the weight of the evidence supporting his conviction for felony domestic abuse assault after a jury trial.  OPINION HOLDS: Finding no error in the district court’s denial of Jones’s motion for judgment of acquittal and no abuse of discretion in its refusal to grant a new trial, we affirm.

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