Smith v. State

GIVAN, Chief Judge.

Appellant was charged on a two-count indictment. Count I was for Burglary; Count II was for Attempted Rape. Trial by jury resulted in verdicts of guilty on both counts. Appellant was sentenced to ten (10) years imprisonment on Count I and thirty (30) years imprisonment on Count II, the sentences to run concurrently. This is a belated appeal granted by this Court on a petition by appellant.

Appellant claims error was committed by the trial court in determining he was competent to stand trial and that the procedure used in reaching this determination did not comport with the…