VAUGHN, Chief Judge.
Defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motions to dismiss and his motion to set aside the verdict. In recognition of the rule that fingerprint evidence is insufficient, by itself, to carry a case to the jury, we find merit in defendant's contention.
The State relied on the testimony of Officer Johnny Boyd, a qualified expert in fingerprint identification, to prove that the latent prints lifted from the broken window...
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