RAINES v. STATE

No. 49S00-8801-CR-41.

533 N.E.2d 592 (1989)

James Berl RAINES, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belle T. Choate, Choate Visher & Haith, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Lisa Anne McCoy, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant of the crime of Robbery, a Class B felony, for which he received a sentence of ten (10) years enhanced by thirty (30) years by reason of his status as an habitual offender.

The facts are: On May 11, 1986 at approximately 9:00 to 9:30 p.m., Albert Reid and Gary Bernard were sitting in the kitchen of Reid's home having a beer when appellant entered the kitchen. All three men knew each other...

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