SOUERDIKE v. STATE

No. 28,863.

231 Ind. 204 (1952)

108 N.E.2d 136

SOUERDIKE v. STATE OF INDIANA.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed October 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Cooper and Richard Given, Public Defenders of Indiana, for appellant.

J. Emmett McManamon, Attorney General; William T. McClain and John Ready O'Connor, Deputy Attorneys General, for appellee.


DRAPER, J.

On the night of December 5, 1936, one Charles Basch was shot and greviously wounded during an attempt to rob him in his own home. The appellant was arrested there. On January 5, 1937, an affidavit was filed which charged appellant with the commission of the crime. On January 14, 1937, he was sentenced to imprisonment for life upon his plea of guilty. Two accomplices were later apprehended and convicted.

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