State v. Anderson

OPINION

BIRCH, Judge.

The Criminal Court of Sullivan County entered judgment upon a jury verdict convicting Ronald S. Anderson, the defendant, of first-degree murder 1 upon Timothy Smith and aggravated assault 2 upon Brett Kilgore. The trial court approved the sentence of life imprisonment set by the jury and imposed a six-year concurrent term for aggravated assault.

The defendant appeals as a matter of right. He challenges the legal sufficiency of the convicting evidence and raises numerous other issues: namely,

1. Whether the jury’s examination of certain exhibits was proper;

2. Whether the…