JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 784S281.

475 N.E.2d 309 (1985)

Derrick JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John McGrath, Crown Point, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Kenneth P. Williams, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of Robbery, a Class A felony. He was sentenced to twenty (20) years of imprisonment.

The facts are: Appellant and a friend, John Gordon, were walking along a street in Gary. Appellant had in his possession a.22 caliber revolver. The gun continually slipped from appellant's trouser pocket. As a consequence of this, appellant gave the gun to Gordon. Appellant...

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