Blue v. State

Mercier, Judge.

*702A jury found Derek Blue guilty of trafficking in cocaine and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.1 He appeals the convictions entered on the verdict, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to support the convictions and the court's rulings regarding jury selection and a witness's testimony, and claiming that trial counsel provided ineffective assistance. Because the evidence was insufficient, we reverse the convictions.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, with the defendant no longer…