ROBINSON v. STATE

No. 2-1072A80.

309 N.E.2d 833 (1974)

Thelma ROBINSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District.

April 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis E. Zahn, Symmes, Fleming, Ober & Symmes, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Wesley T. Wilson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


WHITE, Judge.

Defendant-appellant (Thelma) was tried before a jury on an indictment charging her with second degree murder in the death of her fifteen month old son "Chris". The jury found her guilty of voluntary manslaughter for which the court sentenced her to imprisonment for not less than two years nor more than twenty-one years. We reverse for error in refusing to give either of two tendered jury instructions to the general effect that if motive had not been...

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