State v. Johnson
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The Supreme Court affirmed Defendant's convictions for first-degree murder, discharging a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence, and carrying a firearm without a license, holding that there was no prejudicial error in the proceedings below.
Specifically, the Supreme Court held that the trial court (1) did not abuse its discretion by denying Defendant's motion to suppress a witness's in-court identification and determining that the witness was a competent witness; (2) properly limited Defendant's cross-examination of two witnesses; and (3) articulated adequate grounds for denying Defendant's motion for a new trial and did not overlook or misconceive material evidence.
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