Oree v. State

BENHAM, Justice.

In a joint trial, appellants Kyle Oree and Bennie Frank Durham were convicted of aggravated battery and the felony murder, with kidnapping as the underlying felony, of Robert Daughtry, Jr. Oree additionally was convicted of and sentenced for aggravated assault and Durham was convicted of and sentenced for possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. On appeal, they jointly take issue with the sufficiency of the evidence and the exhibition to the jury of a portion of a movie called “State Property.” Oree also asserts error in the trial court’s refusal to permit him…