White v. State

STEELE, Justice.

In April 2002, a Superior Court jury found the Appellant, Waverly White, guilty of Robbery in the First Degree, 1 Assault in the Third Degree, 2 and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. 3 In this appeal, White asserts three grounds of error: (i) the State’s untimely disclosure of a witness’ criminal record denied him the right to a fair trial; (ii) the prosecutor’s comments regarding the victim’s absence from trial amounted to plain error; and (iii) the trial judge erred by denying his motion for judgment of acquittal.

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White and co-defendant, Kathy Dottery, allegedly encountered…