STATE v. SATTER

No. 11543.

242 N.W.2d 149 (1976)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Steven Allan SATTER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

May 25, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter H. Lieberman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and respondent; William J. Janklow, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

W. A. Hackett of Austin, Hinderaker & Hackett, Watertown, for defendant and appellant.


WOLLMAN, Justice.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of two counts of murder. He appeals from the judgment of conviction. We affirm.

Defendant was charged under the provisions of SDCL 22-16-7 with killing two men, Jerry Wayne Bowling and Kent Harold Engle. That statute provides:

"Homicide is murder when perpetrated by any act imminently dangerous to others and evincing a depraved mind, regardless of human life, although without any premeditated...

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