State v. Thomas

ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Special Judge.

Allen Thomas was charged with the felony-murder of Edgar Clark and with robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon. He was found not guilty by a jury of murder, but guilty of robbery, and was sentenced to the custody of the Department of Corrections for a term of fifteen years.

Appellant presents two points in his brief to this court; (1) “It was plain error for the court to allow the jury panel to consist of only thirty-four members instead of the required forty-seven; ” and (2) “The jury verdict was against the weight of the…