BANKS v. STATE

No. 969S214.

257 Ind. 530 (1971)

276 N.E.2d 155

WILLIAM BANKS v. STATE OF INDIANA.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied February 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Fink, Haymaker, Hirsch & Fink, of Indianapolis, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Attorney General, Robert A. Zaban, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.


PRENTICE, J.

Defendant (Appellant) was charged with Murder in the First Degree. His plea was "self defense." He was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for not less than two (2) nor more than twenty-one (21) years. The appeal to this Court challenges the sufficiency of the evidence.

The necessary elements of "self defense" have been most recently set forth by this Court in the case of King v. State (1968), ...

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