FRANKS v. STATE

No. 373S33.

302 N.E.2d 767 (1973)

Paul Eugene FRANKS, Jr., Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barrie C. Tremper, Public Defender, Fort Wayne, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., A. Frank Gleaves, III, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


HUNTER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a first degree murder conviction in which appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Indiana State Prison. Appellant raises one issue for our determination: Whether it is reversible error for a trial court to summarily deny an unverified application for change of venue from the county. We hold that it is not.

Criminal Rule 12, Rules of Criminal Procedure, reads in pertinent part as follows:

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