Dean v. State

Jordan, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and appeals.

1. Appellant Dean claims that the verdict is strongly against the weight of the evidence because the chief prosecution witness gave "biased” testimony. The state’s evidence showed that Dean went to the apartment of his ex-wife at approximately midnight, carrying a rifle; that he falsely identified himself as a neighbor, in order to get his ex-wife to open the door to her apartment; that when the door was opened Dean shot the night chain off the door, and entered proclaiming something to the…