Erickson v. State

439 N.E.2d 579 (1982)

David T. ERICKSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

No. 1081S306.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

September 1, 1982.

James L. Kiely, Evansville, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Joseph N. Stevenson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of robbery with a deadly weapon. He was sentenced to a twenty year term of imprisonment.

The record discloses the Tri-State Pharmacy was robbed of one hundred thirty (130) and one hundred fifty (150) tablets of morphine on July 26, 1980. The offender carried a…