St. Romaine v. State

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

In this case, Brian St. Romaine was indicted jointly with Tony Baugh for possession and sale of cocaine (Count 1) and individually for the same offense on a later date (Count 2). A jury found him guilty of Count 1 and not guilty of Count 2. On appeal, he contends that his motion for mistrial — based on the interjection of evidence of bad character — should have been granted, that his pre-trial motion to sever charges should have been granted and that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the record…