SWIFT v. STATE

No. 29,980.

242 Ind. 87 (1961)

176 N.E.2d 117

SWIFT v. STATE OF INDIANA.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied September 19, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. Ryan and Albert W. Ewbank, both of Indianapolis, for appellant.

Edwin K. Steers, Attorney General, and Patrick D. Sullivan, Deputy Attorney General for appellee.


LANDIS, C.J.

Appellant was indicted for murder in the first degree and after a trial by jury was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for which he was sentenced to the Indiana Reformatory for a period of two to twenty-one years.

Appellant's assigned error here relied on is that the court erred in overruling his motion for new trial.

To consider appellant's first contention of error, i.e., that the verdict of...

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