Clay v. State

DeBRULER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for one court of robbery, a class A felony, for which appellant was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment, and two counts of burglary, for which he was sentenced to ten years on each count. The sentences run concurrently.

The appeal raises the issue of whether the thirty-year sentence for the robbery count is excessive and should be modified.

The evidence favorable to the State reveals the following: Appellant planned a burglary with two companions. They stole a car on September 26,1978, to use to get to the area where they planned to…