State v. Hill

GEER, Judge.

Defendant Jerrod Stephon Hill appeals from his convictions of attempted robbery with a firearm and assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury (“ADWISI”). The trial court sentenced defendant in the aggravated range based upon the jury’s determination that two aggravating factors existed. On appeal, defendant makes several arguments regarding the sentencing phase of the trial. We agree with defendant that the trial court erred when it failed to hold a charge conference prior to instructing the jury during the sentencing phase of the trial and, therefore, vacate…