Harrison v. State

GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant for Burglary, a Class C felony, for which he received a five (5) year sentence, which was enhanced by thirty (80) years by reason of a finding that appellant was an habitual offender.

The facts are: On November 10, 1984, at approximately 1:80 a.m., the New Mount Olive Baptist Church, located at 427 W. 23rd Avenue, Gary, Indiana, was burglarized and a number of items belonging to the church were removed. The charging information alleges the burglary occurred at the New Mount Olive Baptist Church in Lake County. It also alleges…