Sheckles v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Allen J. Sheckles, was convicted by a jury of robbery, a class B felony, Ind. Code § 85-42-5-1 (Burns 1979 Repl.) and sentenced to fourteen years' imprisonment. The single issue he raises on appeal is whether there was sufficient evidence upon the issue of identification to support the jury's verdict.

The facts from the record most favorable to the state reveal that the Cinema Blue Theater in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, was robbed on the night of October 14, 1978. Beverly Lockhart was employed as a cashier on that night. She testified that around 10:00 p. m. she was…