Manner v. State

GRANT, Justice.

Appellant Paul Manner was convicted of malice murder and related offenses in connection with the shooting death of Tracey *878Kingcannon.1 On appeal, Manner contends that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by withdrawing a request for a jury charge on the requirement for evidence corroborating accomplice testimony, and by failing to introduce evidence of the confessions of two of the State’s witnesses to an earlier aggravated assault on the victim. Manner also contends that the trial court’s failure to instruct the jury on impeachment by prior conviction related to a…