Brown v. State

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendant Gary Brown was convicted of Robbery, Ind.Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns Repl.1979), at the conclusion of a jury trial in Grant Circuit Court on April 22, 1981. The robbery was a Class A felony because one victim was injured during the crime. Brown was sentenced to twenty (20) years in prison and his conviction is the subject of this appeal.

Defendant raises two issues for consideration, concerning: (1) whether there was sufficient evidence to establish Brown’s identity as one of the two robbers; and (2) whether there was sufficient evidence to establish the element of…