Smith v. State

Bell, Justice.

Appellant, Carey Smith, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life. He appeals, and wé affirm.

Smith and the victim were intoxicated and had been fighting in the backyard of the house where Smith lived with six other people. During the fight Smith suffered a cut on his head. He also asked bystanders if they wanted to see someone die. Following the fight, the men entered the front of the house. Smith sat in the kitchen while the victim went into the breakfast room. All but one of the other people present went to the back of the house to look for medicine to treat the cut on…