Howard v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Malcolm Howard, was convicted by a jury of two counts of robbery, Class B felonies, Ind.Code § 35-42, 5~1 (Burns 1979 Repl.), but was found not guilty of two counts of kidnapping. He was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction for concurrent terms of twelve years on each count. Defendant raises the following three issues in this direct appeal:

1. Whether there was sufficient evi dence to sustain the verdict of the jury on the two robbery counts;

2. Whether the court erred by permitting the jury to view defendant dressed in orange coveralls he had worn…