PRUETT v. STATE

No. 30,896.

250 Ind. 359 (1968)

234 N.E.2d 501

PRUETT v. STATE OF INDIANA.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied May 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Dennis, of Richmond, John T. Cook, of Winchester, Ralph O. Lafuze, of Hagerstown, for appellant,

John J. Dillon, Attorney General, and R. Robert Yeager, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.


JACKSON, J.

This was a criminal prosecution charging the appellant, by indictment, with murder in the first degree, in that he did on the 10th day of June, 1965, at Wayne County, Indiana, unlawfully and feloniously kill one Robert Mopps, a human being, while he, the appellant, was engaged in the perpetration of a robbery. As stated in appellant's brief, we are concerned here with an alleged "felony murder."

The evidence introduced by the State of Indiana indicated...

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