State v. McKenzie

The appellant, Timothy Mark McKenzie,, was tried for, and convicted of, second degree murder in the Circuit Court of Wood County, 1 Judge Jeffrey Reed presiding, for the death of Stephanie Cain. Appellant was sentenced to from five-to-eighteen years in the State penitentiary and now appeals his conviction, making fourteen assignments of twenty-one errors. After an exhaustive review, we find that no prejudicial error was committed below and affirm the conviction.

FACTS

From the record it appears that the appellant, then seventeen, met Stephanie Cain, then fifteen, in early 1990. At the time,…