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.