Fields v. State

Elizabeth W. Danielson, Judge.

Appellant Maurice Fields was charged with aggravated robbery and entered a plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. Appellant waived his right to a jury trial and was found guilty of the offense of aggravated robbery. He was sentenced as an habitual offender to twenty-eight years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. Appellant contends on appeal that (1) the trial court erred in finding he could appreciate the criminality of his conduct and conform his conduct to the requirements of the law and (2) the trial court erred in considering…