BANISZEWSKI v. STATE

No. 31042.

256 Ind. 1 (1970)

261 N.E.2d 359

GERTRUDE BANISZEWSKI, ALIAS GERTRUDE WRIGHT v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed September 1, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Erbecker, James Manahan, Erbecker & Manahan, of Indianapolis, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Attorney General, Douglas B. McFadden, Chief Counsel, Duejean C. Garrett, Richard V. Bennett, Rex P. Killian, Michael V. Gooch, Deputies Attorney General, for appellee.


No petition for rehearing filed.

ARTERBURN, J.*

This is a criminal charge brought in the Marion County Criminal Court upon an indictment charging the appellant with the crime of first degree murder. The evidence introduced at the trial indicated that the victim, Sylvia Marie Likens, died on October 26, 1965 from a combination of burns, bruises, cuts and a head injury. The evidence shows these injuries were particularly heinous...

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