BUTLER v. STATE

No. 30,764.

249 Ind. 484 (1967)

229 N.E.2d 471

BUTLER v. STATE OF INDIANA.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied January 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon J. Humbert, of Greensburg, and George R. Tolen, Jr., of Shelbyville, for appellant.

John J. Dillon, Attorney General, and Kenneth M. Waterman, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.


LEWIS, J.

The appellant was tried by jury upon an indictment returned by the Grand Jury of Decatur County, Indiana, on the charge of murder in the first degree. The jury's verdict found the defendant guilty of murder in the second degree, and the judgment of the court was that the defendant be committed to the State Penitentiary during his life. The case had been venued to Shelby County, Indiana, and was tried in the Shelby Circuit Court.

The defendant filed...

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