State v. Douglas

CLARK, Judge.

Norman Eugene Douglas was jury tried and convicted of first degree assault and sentenced to a term of seventeen years. He now appeals contending in a single point that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to try the case because his plea of guilty entered earlier in the case was ordered withdrawn in error by the court. Affirmed.

The sole issue on this appeal relates to the procedural history of the case before trial, thus eliminating the necessity for recitation of the evidence supporting the verdict. Suffice it to say that the jury was entitled to find that Douglas perpetrated an…