LANG v. STATE

No. 483S118.

461 N.E.2d 1110 (1984)

Jerry A. LANG, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredrick J. Hartz, Hartz & Eberhard, LaGrange, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. of Ind., Kathleen Ransom Radford, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Jerry A. Lang, pled guilty to robbery, a Class A felony, Ind. Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1983 Supp.), and was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction for a period of forty-five years. He raises five issues in this direct appeal which we have consolidated into the following three issues:

1. Whether defendant's sentence is so excessive that it constitutes cruel and unusual punishment and an abuse of the trial court...

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