State v. Payne

REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant appeals from the judgment imposed after a jury verdict of stealing property with a value of at least $50.00. Under the Second Offender Act, he was sentenced by the court to serve a term of five years in the Department of Corrections. For reversal defendant asserts 1.) that the trial court improperly allowed the state to cross-examine him regarding prior felony convictions and 2.) that the trial court erred in not sustaining his objection to an alleged misstatement of the law by the circuit attorney. We affirm.

Since defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the…