People v. Cooper

Defendant, Michael Cooper, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of unlawful possession of a schedule II controlled substance. Defendant also appeals his adjudication as an habitual criminal. We affirm the judgment of conviction and the trial court's findings as to two habitual eriminal counts. Because we conclude that the trial court erred in its determination as to the third habitual criminal count, we vacate defendant's sentence and remand for a new hearing as to that count and subsequent resentencing.

Police officers suspected that…