White v. State

KING, C.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. On March 7, 2005, Robert White, Jr., (Robert) was indicted for the murder of Edward Earl Shelly. After a jury trial held on November 14, 2005, Robert was convicted of manslaughter. Aggrieved, he appeals his conviction and alleges the following issues: (1) whether the State improperly bolstered its witness’s testimony; (2) whether the State improperly characterized the testimony of a defense witness; (3) whether the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law, or whether the evidence was contrary to the weight of the evidence; and (4) whether there existed…