Condon v. State

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

After trial by jury, James Condon was found guilty of the crime of second degree murder and was sentenced to 20 years. Condon now appeals both from the judgment of conviction and from the sentence that was imposed by the superior court.

In this appeal Condon advances three grounds for reversal of his conviction: first, that his motion for judgment of acquittal as to the charges of first and second degree murder should have been granted because the state’s evidence was insufficient to go to the jury on these charges; second, that the trial court committed reversible error in…