Holloman v. State

Hines, Justice.

Malcolm Holloman appeals his conviction for felony murder while in the commission of aggravated assault and the denial of his motion for new trial in connection with the fatal stabbing of Robert Calloway. He maintains that there were violations of the rule of sequestration; erroneous admissions into evidence of certain photographs, his prior convictions, and a prior incident as a similar transaction; and error in regard to the trial court’s instructions to the jury. Finding the challenges to be without merit, we affirm.1

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdicts, the…