Traylor v. State

PIVARNIK, Justice.

On January 16,1980, defendant-appellant James Houston Traylor was found guilty by a jury of attempted murder, a class A felony, and of being an habitual offender. On February 15,1980, the trial court sentenced the appellant to serve thirty years on his conviction for attempted murder and thirty years on his conviction for being an habitual offender under Count II of the charging information. The sentences were ordered to be served consecutively.

Appellant raises three issues for our review in this appeal, concerning (1) final instruction given to the jury by the court…