Erickson v. State

GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of robbery with a deadly weapon. He was sentenced to a twenty year term of imprisonment.

The record discloses the Tri-State Pharmacy was robbed of one hundred thirty (130) and one hundred fifty (150) tablets of morphine on July 26, 1980. The offender carried a dark-colored gun. He threatened to return to the store and “kill them all” if he heard sirens or saw police before he fled the scene. The pharmacist identified appellant as the robber in a photographic display, a line-up, and in court. Appellant was arrested on January 26, 1981,…