DEARING v. STATE

No. 1277S814.

393 N.E.2d 167 (1979)

Eldridge DEARING and Tommy Knoch, Defendants-Appellants, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Muller, Indianapolis, for defendants-appellants.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Rollin E. Thompson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for plaintiff-appellee.


PRENTICE, Justice.

Defendants (Appellants) were convicted in a non-jury trial of Commission of a Felony (Robbery) While Armed, Ind. Code § 35-12-1-1 (Burns 1975). Defendant Dearing was sentenced to fifteen (15) years imprisonment and Defendant Knoch received ten (10) years. In this direct appeal, they raise four issues:

(1) Whether there was probable cause to justify the arrest and subsequent search of the defendants.

(2) Whether a remark by the...

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