State v. Lewis

David D. Lewis appeals his convictions of aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary, and kidnapping. He appeals raising three issues: (1) The court erred in determining that the defendant put his character in issue, thus allowing the State to introduce his prior convictions; (2) the court erred by allowing the State to elicit comments on his post-Miranda silence; and (3) the evidence was insufficient to support the charge of aggravated kidnapping. We reverse and remand for further proceedings based upon the defendant’s first contention.

At approximately 9 p.m. on October 25,1997, the defendant…