Logan v. State

AKIN, Justice.

This appeal is from a conviction of armed robbery for which the appellant was assessed a forty-five year sentence. Appellant contends that an allusion to homosexual activity between herself and an alibi witness by the prosecutor during argument at the guilt/innocence phase of trial was so prejudicial that the conviction must be reversed. We agree with the contention of the appellant. Accordingly, we reverse and remand.

The appellant called several witnesses who placed the appellant at a location several miles from the scene of the robbery at approximately the time the robbery…