STATE v. HAWKINS

No. 88-436.

781 P.2d 259 (1989)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Sherman HAWKINS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Beck, Billings, for defendant and appellant.

Marc Racicot, Atty. Gen., Robert F.W. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena Harold Hanser, Co. Atty., Donna Heffington, Deputy Co. Atty., Billings, for plaintiff and respondent.


TURNAGE, Chief Justice.

Following trial in the Thirteenth Judicial District, Yellowstone County, the jury found Sherman Hawkins guilty of felony assault. The court designated Hawkins a persistent felony offender and a dangerous offender. Hawkins appeals all three decisions. We affirm.

ISSUES

The appellant raises the following issues:

1. Whether the trial court had jurisdiction to designate the defendant a persistent felony offender.

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