Sullivan v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Anthony Wayne Sullivan pled guilty to one count of possession of marijuana over one ounce, and the trial court sentenced him to ten years, with five to serve in prison. In his sole enumeration of error on appeal, Sullivan contends that the trial court erred in considering evidence of an assault he allegedly committed, in aggravation of sentencing. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

On September 3, 1999, Sullivan was arrested for possessing marijuana, and he pled guilty to the offense on November 8, 1999. The trial court deferred sentencing Sullivan until a later date in order…