Patterson v. State

SCHOONOVER, Judge.

The appellant, James Patterson, challenges the sentences imposed upon him after he was convicted of second degree murder and aggravated assault. We affirm.

The appellant was tried and found guilty of second degree murder and aggravated assault. The trial court adjudicated him guilty of these offenses and sentenced him to concurrent sentences of fifty years in prison on the second degree murder charge and ten years in prison on the aggravated assault charge. Consecutive three year minimum mandatory sentences were also imposed. On appeal the state conceded that the appellate…