State v. Anderson

CARTER, Justice.

Paul A. Anderson was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree in connection with the shooting death of Joseph Brown on March 5, 1988. The court of appeals reversed that conviction on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s finding of guilt. We granted further review of the court of appeals decision.

After reviewing the record and considering the arguments of the parties, we disagree with the court of appeals’ conclusion that a rational jury could not have found from the evidence, beyond a reasonable doubt, that defendant was the perpetrator…