ADAMS v. STATE

No. 3-177A29.

366 N.E.2d 692 (1977)

Chester D. ADAMS, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, In Banc.

August 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry E. Levendoski, Fort Wayne, for defendant-appellant.

Theo. L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Robert F. Colker, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for plaintiff-appellee.


GARRARD, Judge.

Chester Adams was convicted of armed robbery. Adams elected to testify at the trial. During his cross examination the prosecuting attorney was permitted, over objection, to inquire about Adams' conviction two years earlier for assault and battery with intent to commit a felony, robbery. Concededly, the question was asked solely to attack Adams' credibility.1 The only error assigned on appeal is the admission of this evidence...

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