State v. Bailey

GREENE, Chief Judge.

Defendant, James Ralph Bailey, a persistent offender, having been previously convicted of three felonies, appeals his convictions for second degree burglary and stealing, and subsequent 15 year sentences for each.

The record of Bailey's trial contains evidence that shows, beyond any reasonable doubt, that Bailey, on November 24, 1981, entered the home of John Matlock by prying open a locked door, and stole stereo equipment belonging to Matlock that Bailey later tried to sell.

Bailey relies on three grounds of alleged trial court error, all of which are without merit. He…