Tawney v. State

PRENTICE, Justice.

Defendant (Appellant) was convicted of Robbery, Ind. Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1979) and Battery, Ind. Code § 35-42-2-1 (Burns 1979) and was sentenced to a total of thirty (30) years imprisonment. This direct appeal seeks review upon the following issues:(1) Whether the trial court erred in denying Defendant’s motion to dismiss the jury venire prior to trial.(2) Whether the trial court erred in admitting Defendant’s statement to the police into evidence.(3) Whether the evidence was sufficient to sustain the verdicts.(4) Whether the trial court erred in not giving the…