Burroughs v. State

STEELE, Chief Justice.

Marvin Burroughs appeals from a final judgment of conviction for Robbery First Degree, PFDCF 1 PDWPP 2 , and Conspiracy Second Degree. Burroughs contends that on rebuttal summation the prosecutor (i) improperly vouched for police witnesses and (ii) improperly commented on Burroughs’ constitutional right not to testify. Burroughs complains the trial judge erroneously denied his motion for a new trial necessitated by the allegedly prejudicial remarks. Because we find Burroughs unsuccessfully demonstrated deprivation of a substantial right or manifest injustice, we AFFIRM.

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