Porter v. State

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

Appellant Scott Porter was sentenced to life in prison for the first degree murder of his eighteen-month-old stepson, Keith Richardson. The appellant assigns seven (7) of the trial court’s rulings as error. We hold that no reversible error occurred and affirm the judgment of conviction.

Two (2) of appellant’s assignments of error involve sufficiency of the evidence. As a result, we set out the facts. Appellant and Melanie Richardson met in June 1988, at the Booneville Human Development Center where they both were employed. They dated for a few months and were married…