State v. Tenner

¶1 Rondale Darmon Tenner appeals his judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of first-degree reckless homicide while using a dangerous weapon, armed robbery, and possession of a firearm by a felon. He also appeals an order of the circuit court denying his postconviction motion.

¶2 Tenner argues that he received ineffective assistance from his trial counsel because counsel failed to impeach one of the State's witnesses-Tenner's former girlfriend-with her prior criminal convictions. Tenner further argues that he is entitled to a new trial based on newly-discovered…