Whitlock v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Floyd E. Whitlock, was convicted by a jury of robbery, a class B felony, Ind.Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1979 Repl.) and found to be an habitual offender, Ind.Code § 35-50-2-8 (Burns 1979 Repl.). He was sentenced to consecutive terms of ten and thirty years with the Indiana Department of Corrections. In his direct appeal, defendant presents the following issues for our review:

1. Whether the trial court erred when it refused to suppress a witness’s in-court identification of defendant on the basis it was tainted by an unduly suggestive “show-up” immediately after the…