COLEMAN v. STATE

Nos. 975S213, 975S214 and 975S215 Consolidated under 975S215.

354 N.E.2d 232 (1976)

Bruce COLEMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee. Ulysses Collins and James Washington, Appellants, v. State of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

September 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Goodman, Kirk A. Pinkerton, Given, Dawson & Cappas, East Chicago, Ind., for Coleman.

Samuel J. Goodman, Mark H. Holtan, Kirk A. Pinkerton, Given, Dawson & Cappas, East Chicago, Ind., for Collins and Washington.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., John D. Shuman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee in No. 975S213.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Elmer Lloyd Whitmer, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee on cause in No. 975S215.


ARTERBURN, Justice.

The Appellants, Bruce Coleman, Ulysses Collins, and James Washington, were convicted on December 21, 1974, of the murder of one Roger Williams. Appellant Coleman was found guilty of first degree murder. Appellants Collins and Washington were found guilty of second degree murder. Motions to correct errors were filed by the Appellants on March 10, 1975. The motion filed by Appellant Coleman was denied by the trial court on June 25, 1975. That filed...

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