CARTER v. STATE

No. 975S246.

361 N.E.2d 145 (1977)

Mikel Lee CARTER and Horace Laws, Appellants (Defendants below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas J. Schiralli, Merrillville, for appellants.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Daniel Lee Pflum, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


PRENTICE, Justice.

Defendants (Appellants) Carter and Laws were charged with other co-defendants, Hodge and Hunter, with two counts of first degree murder in connection with the killing of Edward Kitowski in the course of an armed robbery. Count I charged the traditional offense of killing purposefully and with premeditated malice; and Count II charged killing while perpetrating a robbery. The four defendants were tried jointly before a jury. Hodge's motion for a...

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