Farley v. State

Bell, Justice.

Brent Farley was convicted of the malice murder of Bernice Peek, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He was also convicted of the aggravated assault of Larry Collins. Farley appeals, raising four enumerations of error. In his first three enumerations, he contends the trial court erroneously allowed hearsay testimony. In his remaining enumeration, he claims the trial court erred by failing to instruct the jury on the presumption of his good character. For the reasons we give in this opinion, we find no merit in his enumerations, and affirm.

1. On the evening of August 17,…