Adkins v. State

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Judge.

Henry J. Adkins appeals his conviction for pointing a firearm as a class D felony.1 Adkins raises two issues, which we restate as:

I. Whether the trial court abused its discretion when it did not allow Adkins’s wife to testify as a witness; and

II. Whether the trial court erred when it instructed the jury regarding the elements of the offense.

We affirm.

The relevant facts follow. On June 2, 2004, Adkins and his brother came into Jason Boze’s apartment. Boze was watching television with Ivy Walters, Justin Leason, and Lynndsey Felton. Adkins pointed a gun at Boze’s neck…