Griffin v. State

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendant-appellant James Griffin was convicted by a jury in Marion County Criminal Court of armed robbery, Ind.Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1979 Repl.). He was sentenced to a determinate term of twenty years. Appellant lists three issues for our consideration on this appeal, concerning: (1) whether the trial court committed error in arriving at the sentence which it imposed; (2) whether certain questions by the prosecutor were unduly prejudicial so as to require an admonition of the jury or a mistrial; and (3) the sufficiency of the evidence.

On November 5,1977, James Stewart was…