State v. Elswick

This is an appeal by Raymond Elswick (hereinafter “Appellant”) from a December 29, 2008, order of the Circuit Court of Roane County sentencing the Appellant to a term of life in the State penitentiary due to two previous felony convictions and a July 11, 2008, Roane County jury verdict of guilty of one count of voluntary manslaughter, as a lesser included offense, and one count of conspiracy. The Appellant asserts multiple assignments of error. Upon thorough review of the arguments of the parties, the record, and applicable precedent, this Court affirms the decisions made by the Circuit Court…