State v. Inlow

OPINION

in which WELLES, J., and LAFFERTY, Sr .J., joined.

On December 18, 1998, a Williamson County Jury convicted Michael Inlow, the defendant and appellant, of attempting to commit second-degree murder. Following a sentencing hearing, the court sentenced the defendant to serve twelve (12) years incarceration. On appeal, the defendant claims (1) that the evidence was insufficient to convict him; (2) that the trial court should have declared a mistrial after a witness referred to the defendant’s prior criminal history; (3) that the trial court improperly allowed the jury to consider hearsay…