State v. Smith

BECTON, Judge.

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The State presented evidence tending to show that on 9 February 1982, defendant, Eddie Smith, and John Richardson were visiting at Jerome Chavis’ house. Upon returning from the bathroom, defendant told Richardson, who testified for the State, that he had opened the bathroom window. They left Chavis’ house and returned to defendant’s house from which they went for a *771ride with Erick Kea. When they passed in front of Chavis’ house, defendant told Kea to stop. Defendant produced keys that he had gotten from Chavis’ work pants, and unsuccessfully tried to open the trunk of Chavis’…