Abercrombie v. State

DeBRULER, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from convictions of burglary, a class B felony, I.C. § 35-48-2-1, and theft, a class D felony, I.C. § 35-48-4-2. The case was tried before a jury. Appellant received a twelve year sentence for burglary, and a four year concurrent sentence for theft.

Appellant raises five issues on appeal: | (1) whether he was denied a fair trial because of prosecutorial misconduct in final argument; (2) whether the trial court erred when it permitted State's only eyewitness, Detective Lyday, to remain in the court room after granting a Motion for Separation of…