State v. Johnson

Defendant was convicted of robbery in the second degree. On appeal, he raises two assignments of error: (1) that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress statements he made to sheriffs deputies after receiving Miranda warnings because the deputies had previously questioned him without first giving him those warnings; and (2) that the trial court imposed an unconstitutionally cruel and unusual 70-month sentence for his second-degree robbery conviction. We affirm.

Viewing the record in the light most favorable to the state, we review the trial court’s findings of fact for…