State v. Burrell

LAURA DENVIR STITH, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Walter G. Burrell appeals his conviction for first degree robbery and armed criminal action. We agree with Mr. Burrell that this case must be remanded for resentencing because the trial judge erroneously entered a written sentence of six years for armed criminal action after stating orally at the sentencing hearing that he would sentence Mr. Burrell to a term of three years. We reject Mr. Burrell’s additional allegation that the trial judge erroneously permitted the prosecutor to comment in closing argument on his failure to testify and on his…