Harper v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant James Shivers Harper, Jr., a/k/a James S. Harper, was charged in an indictment with burglary (Count 1), possession of a tool for the commission of a crime, namely a crack pipe (Count 2), and two counts of “OBSTRUCTION” (of a law enforcement officer) (Counts 3 and 4). Representing himself, defendant entered a written guilty plea to all offenses. But defendant claimed he was in fact guilty “as to crack pipe only [and was] pleading because it’s in [his] best interest.” Defendant was sentenced to “9 years to serve . . .” as to Count 1; “5 years cone.” as to…