State v. Steadman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.:

Defendant Clifford D.' Steadman appeals his convictio’ns of second-degree murder and robbery, claiming the district court (1) erred in allowing police officers who were not expert witnesses to testify that in their opinion the defendant was guilty and others investigated were not guilty of the crime; (2) admitted gruesome evidence that had no probative value and was highly prejudicial; (3) allowed the jury to be informed that the defendant had claimed, his Fifth Amendment right when questioned by law enforcement officers; and (4) erred in…