State v. Brooks

OPINION

BIRCH, Judge.

The defendant, Allan Brooks, appeals the judgment of the trial court entered upon a jury verdict that found him guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Amy Peyton. The trial court sentenced Brooks to imprisonment for life in the Department of Correction; this life sentence is to be served consecutively to a four-year sentence imposed pursuant to a conviction for sale of a controlled substance.

On appeal, the defendant contends that the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to support the jury verdict and raises the following issues for our review:

1. Whether the…