Porter v. State

Annabelle Clinton Imber, Justice.

Appellant Leonard ustice. of aggravated robbery and one count of capital murder. He was sentenced to two life sentences running consecutively for the aggravated-robbery charges and life without parole for the capital-murder charge. On appeal, Mr. Porter argues that the trial court erred by denying his motions for directed verdict and by refusing to administer his alternative jury instruction on the lesser-included offense of first-degree murder. As Mr. Porter was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole, this court’s jurisdiction is proper pursuant to…