Brown v. State

HOLLAND, Justice.

This proceeding is the consolidated appeals of co-defendants Bakr Dillard and Anderson Brown from final judgments entered by the Superior Court. The jury found each defendant guilty of Felony Murder in the First Degree, Manslaughter (a lesser-included offense of Intentional Murder in the First Degree), Robbery in the First Degree (two counts) and Conspiracy in the Second Degree. Both defendants were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder conviction.

In this direct appeal, Dillard and Brown contend that their convictions must be reversed because the Superior Court erred…