HAWKINS v. STATE

No. 49S00-8606-CR-617.

514 N.E.2d 1255 (1987)

Joseph HAWKINS, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George K. Shields, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Jody Cusson-Cobb, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

In this direct appeal, defendant Joseph Hawkins challenges the sufficiency of evidence in his conviction of robbery as a class A felony.

When robbery results in bodily injury, it is a class B felony. If the result is "serious bodily injury", the robbery is a class A felony. Defendant claims that the evidence was insufficient to prove that the victim's bodily injury was "serious."

Under the applicable and well-established...

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