State v. Temple

Birdsong, Chief Judge.

The State brings this appeal from the sentence imposed by the trial court upon Horace Temple. Temple entered pleas of guilty to indictments charging armed robbery, robbery by intimidation (two counts), burglary (two counts), and forgery. The State agreed to dismiss four other indictments but there was no recommendation as to a sentence. An additional count alleged Temple was a recidivist, based upon a prior conviction for “possession of tools for commission of crime. . . .” For that prior offense, appellant had been sentenced to twelve months confinement, which was…