Young v. State

Reginald Young appeals the judgment and sentence imposed in circuit court ease 92-11723 and the sentence imposed in case number 91-6924. We affirm the judgment and sentence in the first case, but vacate the sentence in the latter.

As to case 92-11723, Young contends that the trial court questioned two of the state’s witnesses in such a manner which improperly conveyed to the jury the trial court’s personal belief as to their credibility. He further contends that the prosecutor improperly asked leading questions of the same two witnesses. The two witnesses were co-perpetrators of the crimes…