State v. Newcomb

WORKMAN, Justice:

This case is befox-e this Court upon appeal of a final order of the Circuit Court of Logan County entex-ed on August 3, 2007. In that order, Paul Newcomb (hereinafter “the appellant”) was sentenced to life impx-isonment without a recommendation of mercy for his conviction of first degx-ee mux-der. In this appeal, the appellant assex-ts that the circuit court committed error in failing to strike two juroi’s for cause; that the murder weapon as well as certain statements made to an emergency medical technician (EMT) should have been excluded from the trial because of Miranda v.…