Legal Opinion

Chrisp v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 1978No. 477S273PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDeBruler, J.

Appellant was convicted of commission of a felony (robbery) while armed with a deadly or dangerous weapon, Ind. Code § 35-12-1-1 (Burns 1975) repealed October 1, 1977. On appeal he contends that the evidence of his guilt was insufficient to support the verdict in two respects:(1) the opinion evidence of appellant’s age is not sufficient to prove that appellant was sixteen years of age; and(2) the State failed to prove ownership of the money taken in the robbery.

On October 10, 1975, appellant and a companion entered a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Indianapolis. Appellant drew a pistol…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Madison v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Bobbitt v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Thomason v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Kautzman v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Holt v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Henry v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Bullock v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Love v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Wagner v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978

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