State v. Hawkins

Judge Daniel L. Dysart

11 Defendant-appellant, Glynn . Hawkins, appeals his convictions of second degree murder, discharge of a firearm during a violent crime and obstruction of justice, while defendant-appellant, Alex Lewis, appeals his conviction of second degree murder. In this appeal, Mr. Hawkins and Mr. Lewis both raise* the issue of whether the trial court erroneously allowed evidence of their gang affiliation to be introduced at trial. In addition, Mr. Hawkins argues that the trial court erroneously allowed evidence of other crimes to be introduced at trial. Mr. Lewis raises the…