ST. JOHN v. STATE

No. 34S00-8605-CR-422.

523 N.E.2d 1353 (1988)

Barry Wayne ST. JOHN, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Hennessy, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Joseph N. Stevenson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Appellant Barry Wayne St. John was tried before a jury and convicted of robbery with a deadly weapon, a class B felony, Ind. Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1986 Repl.). The trial court sentenced him to a term of twenty years imprisonment.

He raises five issues in this direct appeal:

1) Whether a prosecutor's threat to charge a State's witness as a co-conspirator if she did not appear at trial was an "inducement" which due process...

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