State v. Johnson

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a jury trial where the defendant was found guilty of robbery in the first degree and armed criminal action. This consolidated appeal was taken on the grounds: 1) the written and oral pronouncements of sentencing were inconsistent; 2) the trial court failed to call a mistrial during closing arguments; 3) the court denied Johnson’s motion in limine regarding certain evidence; and, 4) the use of MAI-Cr3d 302.04 defining reasonable doubt.

There is no dispute of the sufficiency of the evidence. Johnson entered the City National Savings and Loan (City…