ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
DICKINSON, Presiding Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. A trial judge held that a prior conviction for burglary satisfied the violent-crime requirement for habitual-offender status, even though the State had produced no evidence that the burglary involved violence. Because burglary is not — as the trial court held — a crime against the person, and not — as the Court of Appeals ("COA") held — per...
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