Legal Opinion

Bennett v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 14, 1976No. 3-475A74PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarrard, J.

Larry T. Bennett was convicted by a jury of the crime of robbery. His appeal questions the sufficiency of the evidence and the failure of his trial attorney to secure *681suppression of certain evidence as having been obtained through an illegal arrest. We affirm.

The challenge launched at the sufficiency of the evidence attacks the identification of Bennett as a participant in the robbery. He points out that the robbery occurred at night some six months before the trial and that the victim observed his assailants for only about three minutes. However, the evidence supporting the verdict…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Blackburn v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Winston v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Zupp v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Robbins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Webb v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kelley v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Hamilton v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976

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