Briscoe v. State

LYBROOK, Presiding Judge.

After a trial to a jury, defendant-appellant Carlisle Briscoe was found guilty of the offenses of first-degree burglary, conspiracy to commit first-degree burglary and assault. He appeals, raising five issues for our review:

1) Whether the trial court erred in allowing the State to amend the information to add two additional crimes as Counts III and IV after Briscoe had entered pleas of not guilty to the original two crimes charged under Counts I and II;

2) Whether the special judge had the power to assume jurisdiction over the crimes alleged in Counts III and IV;

3)…