Criss v. State

GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant of Robbery, a Class B felony. Appellant was sentenced for a period of twenty (20) years for Robbery, which was enhanced to a total sentence of fifty (50) years due to a finding that appellant is an habitual offender.

The facts are: On November 27, 1985, at approximately 1:80 a.m., the Kocolene gas station at 9545 Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis, was robbed. Sandra Walters was working as an attendant at Kocolene and was the only person present at the time of the robbery. She testified that appellant entered the store, walked up to…