State v. White

CLEMENS, Senior Judge.

Here the defendant’s only challenge is to the state’s voir dire questions. He contends these improperly discussed proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

The state’s evidence showed: Two men, one later described as defendant, left the victim’s store each man carrying a bag of stolen merchandise. They discarded the bags when police neared the store. Defendant ran and tried to avoid arrest. After temporarily evading police he was arrested and identified by the victim.

A jury found defendant guilty of stealing and the trial court sentenced him as a prior and persistent felon to ten…