PETTIFORD v. STATE

No. 885S337.

506 N.E.2d 1088 (1987)

Kevin PETTIFORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey A. River, Muncie, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Lisa M. Paunicka, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Justice.

A trial by jury resulted in a conviction of Burglary, a Class B felony. Appellant was originally sentenced to fifteen (15) years imprisonment; however, following his conviction and sentencing a prior felony conviction was set aside. As a result, appellant's counsel moved the trial court to modify the original sentence. Following a hearing, the sentence was reduced to the standard ten (10) year term for the crime of Burglary.

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