Kremer v. State

GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant of Murder and Robbery, a Class A felony. Appellant received a thirty (80) year sentence for Robbery and a forty (40) year sentence for Murder, enhanced by thirty (80) years due to a finding that he was an habitual offender. Appellant's sentence for Robbery is to be served concurrently with his sentence for Murder.

The facts are: Clarence Hartson was a drug dealer who conducted his business from his trailer in a remote area near Otis-co, Indiana. He and his live-in girl friend Rhonda Donahue were dependent upon drugs. They…