Wright v. State

ON RETURN TO REMAND

TAYLOR, Judge.

The appellant, Purtis C. Wright, was convicted of third degree robbery, a violation of § 13A-8-43, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced pursuant to the Habitual Felony Offender Act (HFOA) to 15 years in prison. In Wright v. State, 641 So.2d 299 (Ala.Cr.App.1993), we held that the appellant had not been given notice of the prior felony conviction on which the state intended to rely for purposes of the HFOA, and we remanded this cause for a new sentencing hearing.

The trial court has complied with our directions and has held a new sentencing hearing. The remand…