State v. Oliver

DOWD, Presiding Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from defendant Gregory Oliver’s conviction by a jury of murder in the first degree and assault in the first degree and the subsequent denial of his 29.15 motion. He was sentenced to two life sentences. On appeal, we affirm both his convictions and the denial of his 29.15 motion.

On the evening of June 6, 1985, the defendant Gregory Oliver was playing cards at the home of Elizabeth Palmer. Gregory called his brother Ronald and asked him to come to Elizabeth’s to pick him up. After Ronald arrived at Elizabeth’s house, he came inside for a few…