RIGGS v. STATE

No. 774S138.

342 N.E.2d 838 (1976)

Michael Terry RIGGS, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Riggle, Jeffersonville, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., James N. Shumacker, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


ARTERBURN, Justice.

The Appellant, Michael Terry Riggs, was convicted on January 28, 1974, of the first degree murder of one Larry Gillespie. Sentenced to life imprisonment on February 14, 1974, the Appellant filed a Motion to Correct Errors with the trial court on April 3, 1974. It is from the overruling of this motion on April 29, 1974, that the Appellant now presents this appeal.

The evidence at trial revealed that the body of the victim was discovered...

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