State v. Wright

HARRIS, Justice.

We affirm the trial court upon the defendant’s appeal from his conviction of and sentence for robbery in the first degree, in violation of section 711.2, The Code 1981.

On January 26, 1980, the defendant and two others entered a small neighborhood grocery store in Waterloo. The three were armed and at' gunpoint forced an employee to surrender money from the cash register. Assignments of error relate to evidentiary rulings, an instruction, a claim that the prosecutor was guilty of misconduct, and a claim that the mandatory sentencing law is unconstitutional.

I. Over objections…