Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided August 7, 1975No. 2-474A81PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASE SUMMARY
Buchanan, J.
John Ellis Smith (Appellant) appeals from a judgment convicting him of Armed Robbery, claiming error in the admission of certain exhibits and the unconstitutionality of the Armed Robbery Statute.
FACTS
The facts and evidence most favorable to the State are as follows:
On the 8th day of June, 1972, Smith entered the El-Raye Beauty Salon located on State Highway 32 near Muncie, Indiana. Present in the beauty salon were the proprietor, two attendants and two customers.
Smith asked for a person named “Hayes” and, being informed there was no one there by that name, he looked…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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