State v. Thompson

OPINION

FERNANDEZ, Chief Judge.

Appellant was found guilty after a jury trial of attempted burglary in the second degree with one prior conviction. He was sentenced to the presumptive six-year prison term. Appellant raises three points on appeal, none of which requires reversal.

The first argument raised is whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying defendant’s motion to preclude use of a prior felony conviction for impeachment based on the fact that he was only 16 at the time of the prior conviction. (He had been transferred to adult court.)

The decision of whether to admit…