Crawford v. State

A jury trial resulted in the defendant's conviction of Burglary, a Class B felony, for which he received a sentence of fifteen (15) years, twelve (12) years to be executed and three (8) years of probation. He also was found guilty of Theft, a Class D felony, for which he received a sentence of four (4) years, the sentences to run concurrently.

The facts are: On April 27, 1987, the defendant and Steven Key were visiting Timothy Burkstead in Burkstead's apart ment. Defendant suggested that they burglarize the apartment across the hall. Burkstead acted as lookout while defendant and Key forced…