Washington v. State

Richard B. Adiusson, Chief Justice.

This is the second time this case has been before us. The first time the conviction of appellant, Floyd Washington, was reversed and remanded in Washington v. State, 271 Ark. 420, 609 S.W.2d 33 (1980) (hereinafter Washington I). There, we held that the trial court erred in admitting one of appellant’s prior convictions for sentence enhancement purposes. Upon retrial, appellant was again convicted of aggravated robbery and sentenced as a habitual offender to life imprisonment and a $15,000 suspended fine. Appellant now argues that the trial court erred by…