State v. Gibson

WORKMAN, Justice:

This case is before the Court upon an appeal by the defendant, Lawanna Sue Gibson, from a March 1987 conviction of murder in the second degree in the Circuit Court of Logan County, West Virginia. The appellant raises numerous assignments of error; however, we find no reversible error and affirm the appellant’s conviction.

It is undisputed that on May 7, 1986, the appellant shot and killed her husband, Ullie Gibson, at her apartment on Buffalo Creek, in Logan County.

At the time of the shooting, the appellant’s husband was under a domestic violence order not to harass or molest…