ADAMS v. STATE

No. 369S41.

271 N.E.2d 425 (1971)

Charles Wayne ADAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

July 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bangs, Mills & Rollo, by C.W.H. Bangs, H.D. Rollo, Huntington, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Robert F. Hassett, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.


ARTERBURN, Chief Justice.

Defendant was charged in Huntington Circuit Court with the crime of first degree murder; venue of the cause was changed to Grant Circuit Court. Defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge and specially pleaded that he was of unsound mind at the time the crime was committed. The jury found the defendant guilty of first degree murder and assessed the penalty to be death.

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