Pittman v. State

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

Appellant Jahvon Pittman was tried and convicted of murder and related offenses in connection with the shooting death of Maxwell Fiandt.1 Pittman appeals, claiming that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal and alleging *895ineffective assistance of counsel. Though we find no merit in Pittman’s trial phase enumerations, we do find that the trial court erred during sentencing, and, therefore, we must vacate and remand for resentencing.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, the evidence shows that, at all relevant times,…