Lipscomb v. State

Appellant was charged with the crime of armed robbery together with a co-defendant, Lige Williams. A trial by the court resulted in a judgment of guilty of both the defendants. The Appellant Lipscomb was sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for a period of ten to 25 years. The appellant requested appointment of pauper counsel to perfect this appeal. His co-defendant did not join in the appeal.

Appellant argues that the evidence is not sufficient to show that he participated in the robbery.

The evidence most favorable to the State of Indiana is as follows:

About 4:00 A.M. on December 14, 1968,…