Hill v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

Defendant, Eddie Leon Hill, was convict-' ed by a jury of inflicting injury in the perpetration of a robbery or attempted robbery, Ind.Code § 35-13-4-6 (Burns 1975), and sentenced to life imprisonment. On his direct appeal, defendant raises the following issues:

1. Whether the trial court erred in finding defendant’s confession was voluntary and in admitting such confession into evidence; and

2. Whether the trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion for a mistrial after the prosecutor displayed to the jury a shotgun which was inadmissible.

i.

Defendant was convicted for his…