ROBINSON v. STATE

No. 485S177.

499 N.E.2d 253 (1986)

Walter L. ROBINSON, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Quirk, Muncie, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Cheryl L. Greiner, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


SHEPARD, Justice.

Appellant Walter L. Robinson was convicted of murder, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1 (Burns 1985 Repl.). He was sentenced to 45 years in prison and fined $10,000. Robinson had brought an argument with one Jerry McCain to a conclusion by shooting him in the chest.

In this direct appeal, he presents two issues:

1) Whether the court properly allowed the State to impeach its own witness with his prior inconsistent statement to police, and...

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