Singleton v. State

COBB, Judge.

Appellant was charged with possession of heroin,1 possession of heroin with intent to sell,2 and sale of heroin.3 All three counts arose from the same transaction of the same heroin. Appellant was tried and timely objected to the testimony of one of the state’s witnesses as a violation of the Williams Rule.4 Appellant was convicted of all three counts.5

The state sought an enhanced penalty pursuant to the habitual offender statute.6 Without setting forth any statutory findings,7 the trial court sentenced the appellant to an extended term which included a period of probation…