State v. Aleem

MARTIN (Harry C.), Judge.

Both defendants assign as error the trial court’s denial of their motion for nonsuit on the grounds of insufficiency of evidence to sustain a verdict. Defendants contend that the evidence was insufficient to link defendants to the transactions which gave rise to the charge of conspiracy, that there was insufficient proof to show an agreement between the parties, and that the circumstantial evidence offered by the state did not point unerringly to the existence of a conspiracy.

When the state attempts to prove a criminal conspiracy, “it must show an agreement between…