Cabell v. State

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

On September 13, 1999, Stephen Cabell was indicted for two counts of forgery in the first degree and one count of giving a false name. He pled guilty to the charges on November 12, 1999, and was sentenced on April 7, 2000. Cabell appeals from that sentence, alleging the trial court committed harmful error when it allowed the introduction of his prior felony convictions and sentenced him as a recidivist. According to Cabell, he did not receive notice of the state’s intent to use his prior felony convictions for punishment. Because we find that the state did give notice…