BARNES v. STATE

No. 779S197.

403 N.E.2d 331 (1980)

Osia Lee BARNES, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Glendening, Hammond, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Cindy Ellis, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Judge.

The appellant was convicted of attempted rape, a Class A Felony, and battery, a Class C Felony. The trial court merged the convictions and sentenced the appellant to forty years.

The record reveals that the victim was accosted by the appellant as she exited the ladies' room in a bank building where she was employed. The appellant shoved the victim back into the ladies' room, stating, "We are going to suck." The appellant held a knife. In...

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