Smith v. State

FAIR, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Christopher Smith was convicted of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The Nesho-ba County Circuit Court sentenced Smith to serve twenty years for aggravated assault, five years for possession of a firearm, and ten years for the use or display of a firearm in the commission of a felony. Smith appeals arguing that the trial court erred in enhancing his sentence, refusing an attempted-murder instruction, and admitting his confessions. Finding that the jury determined every fact necessary for Smith’s enhancement, that there is no view…