Dickson v. State

GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in appellant's convietion of Robbery, a Class B felony, for which he received a sentence of twenty (20) years; Confinement, a Class B felony, for which he received a sentence of twenty (20) years; and Murder, for which he received a sentence of forty (40) years, all sentences to run consecutively.

The facts are: On the evening of September 5, 1984, James Brussow was working as a clerk at a Super 7 Food Store at 21st and Mitthoeffer Road in Indianapolis, At approximately 9:00 p.m., Brussow noticed appellant at the magazine rack about two feet away because…