State v. Bronson

Clyde Bronson appeals his conviction by a jury of first-degree murder and using a weapon to commit a felony. Bronson was sentenced to life imprisonment on the murder conviction and a consecutive sentence of 20 years for using a weapon to commit a felony.

Bronson alleges the trial court committed error in the following respects:

1. admitted into evidence appellant’s custodial statements made prior to being “mirandized”;

2. admitted irrelevant and unfairly prejudicial testimony concerning appellant’s usage of controlled substances;

3. admitted out-of-court statements made by deceased’s husband to…