GORDY v. STATE

No. 871S242.

315 N.E.2d 362 (1974)

Willie GORDY, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Cohen, Cohen & Thiros, Gary, for appellant.

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


PRENTICE, Justice.

The defendant (appellant) was convicted in a jury trial of Second Degree Murder under an indictment charging First Degree Murder. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal makes no challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, hence we will not burden this record with a recital of the facts.

We are here concerned with: (I) four issues concerning jury instructions, (II) the court's ruling denying a motion for mistrial for prosecutorial...

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