Defense attorneys are preparing an appeal to the state appellate court. A motion for a new trial was recently denied. This motion followed a conviction in a fatal stabbing case.

The victim was Austin Metcalf. New evidence has been entered in the case. Defense attorneys believe this new information helps their position.

They are moving forward with the appeal. Further details about the case and appeal are available from the source. The defense is strengthening its argument despite the denial of a new trial.