Warner v. State

Appellant, Roman Earl Warner, was charged with kidnapping, Ind. Code § 35-1-55-1 (Burns 1975), rape, Ind. Code §35-13-4-3 (Burns 1975), and assault and battery with intent to kill, Ind. Code § 35-13-2-1 (Burns 1975). After a trial by jury, he was found guilty of each charge. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping, to not less than two nor more than twenty-one years for rape, and to not less than two nor more than fourteen years for assault and battery with intent to kill. All the sentences were to run concurrently. Appellant filed a motion to correct errors which was overruled.…