COLE, Judge.
This is an appeal from a criminal conviction for simple burglary. At issue is whether or not a mistrial should have been granted due to a comment by the prosecution during the closing argument which allegedly referred to defendant's failure to take the witness stand. Defendant also contends his sentence is excessive. We affirm both the conviction and the sentence.
Defendant, Willie Triplett, Jr., was arrested in the cafeteria section of the McKinley...
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