Rodgers v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Edward D. Rodgers, was convicted by a jury of robbery, a class C felony, Ind.Code § 35-42-5-1 (Burns 1979 Repl.) and found to be an habitual offender, Ind.Code § 35-50-2-8 (Burns 1979 Repl.). He was sentenced to consecutive terms of five and thirty years. Rodgers presents the following issues for our review:

1. Whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain his conviction for robbery;

2. Whether the trial court committed reversible error in excluding prior inconsistent statements of witnesses; and

3. Whether the trial court erred in overruling defendant’s motion to…