Robinson v. State

Hines, Justice.

Michael Robinson appeals his convictions for malice murder, armed robbery, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime in connection with the fatal shooting of convenience store owner, Michael Lane. Robinson contends that certain testimony was erroneously admitted into evidence and that he was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel. Finding the contentions to be without merit, we affirm.

The evidence, viewed in favor of the verdicts, showed that at approximately 10:00 p.m. on January 23, 2001, Lane and his employee, Isaiah Green, Jr., were closing…