State v. Petersen

HALL, Chief Justice:

Defendant Bryon Dale Petersen appeals his convictions of aggravated burglary, 1 a first degree felony; of two counts of attempted second degree murder, 2 both second degree felonies; 3 and of being a habitual criminal. 4

On July 6, 1989, Petersen was charged with burglarizing the home of Ms. Lola Jewkes and attempting to murder Ms. Jewkes and her daughter. Petersen, having been previously convicted and sentenced to prison for felony offenses, at least one of which was a second degree felony, was also charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person 5 and with…