Walker v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Arnis Junior Walker, was convicted by a jury of robbery while armed, a Class B felony, Ind.Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1979) and theft, a Class D felony, Ind.Code § 35-43-4-2 (Burns 1979). He was sentenced to the Indiana Department of Correction for concurrent terms of twelve years and one year. In this direct appeal, he raises the following three issues:

1. Whether the trial court properly exercised its discretion in limiting the scope of the recross examination of one witness;

2. Whether defendant was denied the effective assistance of counsel; and

3. Whether his…