State v. Sellers

DAVIS, Judge.

Rakeed Divone Sellers ("Defendant") appeals from his convictions for habitual misdemeanor assault, assault on a female, and attaining the status of an habitual felon. On appeal, he contends that the trial court (1) lacked the authority to sentence him for habitual misdemeanor assault; and (2) improperly sentenced him as an habitual felon. After careful review, we conclude that Defendant received a fair trial free from error.

Factual Background

The State presented evidence at trial tending to establish the following facts: On 26 October 2012, Defendant arranged to pick up his…