THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 268S21.

256 Ind. 48 (1971)

267 N.E.2d 49

DONALD BRITTON THOMPSON v. STATE OF INDIANA.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed February 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin N. Fredbeck, of Franklin, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Attorney General, William F. Thompson, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.


ARTERBURN, C.J.

Defendant was charged with the crime of second degree murder. The trial court found the defendant guilty of voluntary manslaughter and the court sentenced him to not less than two (2) nor more than twenty-one (21) years in the Indiana State Reformatory.

Appellant contends the evidence was not sufficient to sustain the verdict. For that reason we set forth the substantive portions of the evidence.

On April 23, 1967, Marshall Cowan, a...

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