BARNETTE v. STATE

No. 45S00-8612-CR-1018.

524 N.E.2d 1282 (1988)

Leon BARNETTE, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

June 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane McNeal, Crown Point, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Amy Schaeffer Good, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Following a bench trial, appellant Leon Barnette was convicted of robbery, a class A felony, Ind. Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1985 Repl.). The trial court sentenced Barnette to thirty years in prison. The sole issue on direct appeal is whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain Barnette's conviction.

In addressing the sufficiency of the evidence, this Court considers only the evidence most favorable to the verdict and any reasonable...

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