Glasscock v. State

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Judge.

This appeal represents a consolidation of two cases tried before separate juries in the Shelby County Criminal Court. At the first trial the defendant-appellant, Joseph La-vonnie Glasscock, was convicted of third degree burglary and received a sentence of six to ten years. Following a bifurcated hearing, the same jury found the defendant not to be an habitual criminal. At the second trial on an unrelated charge, Glas-scock was found guilty of grand larceny. In addition, he was found by the second jury to be an habitual criminal, and his six to ten year sentence for…