EDMONSON v. STATE

No. 28S00-9504-CR-483.

667 N.E.2d 181 (1996)

Charles EDMONSON, Appellant (Defendant Below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Price, Price & Runnells, Bloomington, for appellant.

Pamela Carter, Attorney General of Indiana and Cynthia L. Ploughe, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Appellant Charles Edmonson pled guilty to murder, Ind.Code Ann. 35-42-1-1 (West Supp.1995), pursuant to a plea bargain. The trial court sentenced him to sixty years in prison. He challenges the severity of his sentence on several grounds. We Affirm.

Edmonson and his cousin Jerry Grinstead met the victim, Joseph Cross, in a bar, all of them consuming a large amount of alcohol and departing together. After driving out to a rural area...

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