Nixon v. State

CAMPBELL, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant, James J. Nixon, challenges his conviction and resulting life sentence for the offense of second degree murder with a firearm. We affirm.

Appellant urges upon us numerous alleged errors which he believes should result in a reversal of his conviction. We disagree and find no substantial merit in any of the issues raised by appellant.

Appellant also argues that the trial judge relied upon improper departure reasons to sentence appellant to life in prison rather than the recommended guidelines sentence of seventeen to twenty-two years. We also find no merit…