State v. Livengood

STEELMAN, Judge.

The trial court did not err in overruling defendant’s objection to a witness’ answer to a question asked by defense counsel during cross-examination. Defendant can show no prejudice resulting from his trial counsel’s failure to object to questions asked by the State, to certain questions asked by defense counsel, and the failure of defense counsel to object to the trial court’s discretionary ruling that denied the jury’s request for a transcript of certain testimony during its deliberations.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

Defendant was indicted for three counts of incest…