Russell v. State

383 N.E.2d 309 (1978)

James Henry RUSSELL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

No. 1278S291.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 15, 1978.

Paul T. Cholis, South Bend, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Susan J. Davis, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellant Russell was convicted of second-degree burglary at the conclusion of a jury trial in the St. Joseph Superior Court on December 19, 1975. He was sentenced to an indeterminate term of two to five years imprisonment. On appeal to the Court of Appeals, Third District, appellant Russell's conviction…