Cox v. State

PRENTICE, Justice.

In a trial by jury, Defendant (Appellant) was convicted of four (4) counts of Robbery, Class B felonies, Ind. Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1979), one (1) count of Attempted Robbery, Class A felony, Ind. Code §§ 35-42-5-1,35-41-5-1 (Burns 1979), and one (1) count of Murder, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1(2) (Burns 1979). He was sentenced to ten (10) years imprisonment upon each of the Robbery convictions, to forty (40) years imprisonment upon the Attempted Robbery conviction and to fifty (50) years imprisonment upon the Murder conviction. This direct appeal presents the following…