Webster v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtGivan, C. J.
— Appellant was tried before a jury on charges of armed robbery, robbery, and theft. He was convicted of all three counts and was sentenced to concurrent terms of 20 years for armed robbery, 10 to 20 years for robbery, and one to ten, years for theft.
The evidence shows that on the night of August 31, 1977, Wayne Willison was in his home near Brazil, Indiana, watching television. Suddenly two men entered his house, one carrying a gun. The man with the gun demanded Willison’s wallet, while the other left to rummage the house. Willison was taken to his bedroom and to the basement to find his…
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