Landrum v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Ronnie Landrum, was convicted by a jury of robbery, a class B felony, Ind.Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1979 Repl.) and burglary, a class B felony, Ind. Code § 35-43-2-1 (Burns 1979 Repl.). He was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction for concurrent terms of twenty years for each of his respective crimes. In his direct appeal, he presents the following issues for our review:

1. Whether the trial court erred when it refused to grant his motion to dismiss based on Criminal Rule 4;

2. Whether the trial court erred when it permitted the state to introduce a…