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LAMAR v. STATE

No. 1075S301.

366 N.E.2d 652 (1977)

William Jesse LAMAR, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey E. Hayes, Washington, for appellant (defendant below).

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Sheldon A. Breskow, Walter F. Lockhart, Deputy Attys. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee (plaintiff below).

HUNTER, Justice.

Defendant-appellant, William Jesse Lamar, was charged with first degree murder by lying in wait in the death of Mary Ellen Griepenstroh.1 After trial by jury, he was found guilty and sentenced to death. On appeal from that judgment, the following issues are presented for our review:

1. Did the trial court err in admitting testimony concerning an out-of-court declaration; 2. Did the trial court err in...

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