Chapman v. State

The case of the state against this defendant included: (1) Identification of the defendant by the victim of the shooting; (2) identification of the defendant by the owner of the tavern; and (3) testimony of a resident of the halfway house where defendant lived as to overhearing a conversation in which defendant admitted participating in the holdup and complained that the man with the gun got all of the money. Defendant’s challenge goes to: (1) Credibility of evidence; (2) sufficiency of evidence; and (3) adequacy of instructions.

Credibility of evidence. Defendant contends that the testimony…