STATE v. EASTER

No. 15695.

305 S.E.2d 294 (1983)

STATE of West Virginia v. Michael Dean EASTER.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

July 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pepper & Nason and Andrew S. Nason, Charleston, for appellant.

Chauncey H. Browning, Atty. Gen. and Silas B. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for appellee.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Michael Easter, and Robert Rathburn were jointly indicted by a grand jury in Boone County for the June 1980 murder and aggravated robbery of Dale Cobert. Rathburn cooperated with the authorities and was permitted to plead guilty to second-degree murder in exchange for his testimony against Easter. After a seven-day jury trial, Easter was found guilty of second-degree murder and petty larceny.

Easter included a motion for a new trial...

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