Northern v. State

PIVARNIK;, Justice.

Defendant-Appellant Jeffery W. North ern was convicted of Burglary, a class C felony, by a jury in the Fulton County Circuit Court. He was further found to be an habitual offender. Appellant received a five year sentence for the Burglary convietion which was enhanced by thirty (80) years because he was found to be an habitual offender. Appellant now directly appeals and raises the following two issues:

1. whether the trial court erred by failing to arraign Defendant on the Habitual Offender charge when the Information for Determination of Habitual Offender Status was filed…