COBB, J.
The appellant, Paul Nelson, was convicted of second degree murder in the stabbing death of Georgia Mae Tobler. Nelson asserts that the trial court erred in not granting his motion for judgment of acquittal because the state did not present sufficient circumstantial evidence to overcome his hypothesis of innocence.
Tobler, a crack cocaine dealer, was fatally stabbed in her home on the evening of April 13, 1996 sometime prior to 9:50 p.m. when her nephew...
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