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FORESTA v. STATE

No. 878S168.

413 N.E.2d 889 (1980)

Leonard FORESTA, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 29, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Hughes, Indianapolis, Julius Echeles and Carolyn Jaffe, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Theo. L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Gordon E. White, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

PIVARNIK, Justice.*

Defendant-appellant Leonard Foresta was charged in Marion Criminal Court with commission of a felony while armed, to-wit: robbery, Ind. Code § 35-12-1-1 (Burns 1975) (Count I); and theft, § 35-17-5-3 (Count II). These charges arose out of the forceful taking of property from a home in Marion County on January 11, 1973. Appellant Foresta was tried to a jury in October, 1977, and convicted on both counts. Thereafter...

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