Johnny Barnes v. State

Johnny Barnes, a juvenile at the time of the relevant crimes, appeals his judgments and sentences for second-degree murder and robbery with a firearm. 1 We affirm as to all issues, but write to address Barnes’s claim that the trial court erred in considering convictions for crimes committed subsequent to the crimes in this case to support its decision to impose a life sentence and to correct a scrivener’s error in the amended sentencing documents.

Because Barnes was a juvenile at the time he committed these offenses, the trial court conducted an individualized sentencing hearing pursuant to…