State v. Campbell

The opinion of the court was delivered by Stegall, J.:

A jury convicted Derek Campbell of first-degree premeditated murder of his wife, Rebecca Campbell. The district court sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 50 years. Campbell now makes four arguments for reversal of his conviction: (1) the State improperly rehabilitated a jailhouse informant by introducing testimony of past instances when the informant was credible; (2) the district court erred by admitting testimony from another witness who described Campbell as controlling of Rebecca; (3) the district…