Tillman v. State

Wayne David Tillman, the defendant below, appeals his convictions of first degree premeditated murder with a firearm and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Tillman presents three issues on appeal. First, Tillman asserts that the trial court erred in denying his motion for mistrial where a police officer testified to his guilt. Second, Tillman claims that the trial court erred in not granting his motion for judgment of acquittal as to first degree premeditated murder because the State did not prove premeditation. Third, Tillman argues that the trial court erred in accepting a…