State v. Clemmons

CRIST, Judge.

Appeal from jury convictions for capital murder and a Class A felony of Assault in the First Degree. Defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment without eligibility for probation or parole for a minimum of fifty years on the capital murder conviction (the death penalty having been waived) and ten years imprisonment on the assault convictions. The sentences were to be served concurrently. Defendant requests a new trial due to several instructional errors. We affirm.

On August 14, 1982, at about 1:30 in the morning, defendant, seven other men, and one woman were standing on the…