Legal Opinion

Sloan v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided September 3, 1980No. 580S133PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendant-appellant Roger M. Sloan was charged in Marion Superior Court, Criminal Division IV, with class A robbery, Ind.Code § 35^12-5-1 (Burns 1979 Repl.). Sloan was tried to a jury and convicted, and the trial court sentenced him to a twenty year prison term. On this appeal, appellant presents two issues for our review. These questions concern: (1) the sufficiency of the evidence; and (2) whether the trial court erroneously admitted photographs of the victim.

I

Appellant argues the evidence is not sufficient to sustain the conviction. He asserts that the victim’s testimony…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ruetz v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Goodpaster v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Sypniewski v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Ferguson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Proctor v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Lacy v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Bray v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Riley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Wiles v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982

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