Young v. State

SHEPARD, Justice.

Appellant Tracey Young was convicted after a jury trial of attempted robbery, a class B felony, Ind.Code § 85-42-5-1, § 35-41-5-1 (Burns 1985 Repl). He was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of twelve years.

In this direct appeal he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. Specifically, he argues that the evidence was insufficient to identify him as the perpetrator or to show the use of a deadly weapon.

The facts most favorable to the judgment below are as follows. The victim, Kimberly Jacobs, arrived at Pardner's Lounge in South Bend late on the evening of April 27, 1984.…