State v. Hudson

Defendant was convicted by jury of first-degree murder based on the shooting death of a man during an attempted robbery in which defendant participated. On appeal, he argues that several of the court’s instructions to the jury were erroneous, and that the court should have granted his motion for a new trial based upon jury misconduct. He also argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. We affirm.

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The following are the facts, viewed most favorably to the State and excluding modifying evidence. See State v. Elkins, 155 Vt. 9, 17, 580 A.2d 1200, 1204 (1990) (citing…