ARTERBURN, Chief Justice.
The defendant was indicted for first degree murder. A trial by jury in the Marion Criminal Court, Division Two, resulted in a verdict of guilty of second degree murder and the defendant was sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for life.
Under Burns Indiana Stat. Anno. § 10-3404, the crime of second degree murder requires that a person purposely and maliciously kill a human being, premeditation not being necessary. The defendant...
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