Crawford v. State

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant Darren Jerome Crawford urges this court to reverse his conviction of first-degree murder for which he received a sentence of life imprisonment. Because of a number of prior convictions, appellant was sentenced as an habitual offender. On appeal, appellant claims the evidence was insufficient to support the first-degree murder conviction. He also claims that the trial court erred in allowing the state to cross-examine a defense witness about a prior inconsistent statement that the court had previously ruled inadmissible. We affirm.

Appellant’s first and…