Beard v. State

Steele Hays, Justice.

Appellant Howard Dewayne Beard, Jr., was tried and found guilty of attempted capital murder and aggravated robbery. The trial court dismissed the charge of attempted capital murder and appellant was sentenced as a habitual offender to eighty-five years in the Department of Correction. We find no merit in the four points of error argued on appeal and, accordingly, the judgment of conviction is affirmed.

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