Hutto v. State

CURETON, A.J.:

Tommy Hutto was convicted of first-degree burglary, first-degree criminal sexual conduct, and armed robbery. The trial court sentenced Hutto to 30 years each for the first-degree criminal sexual conduct and armed robbery charges and life imprisonment for the burglary charge. The post-conviction relief (PCR) court denied Hutto’s request for relief and we granted certiorari. We affirm.

FACTS

In the early morning hours of July 16, 1998, Victim, a 90-year-old woman, awoke to the sound of someone breaking the glass in her door. Victim saw a man enter her home. The intruder accidentally…