HILL v. STATE

No. 1076S344.

370 N.E.2d 889 (1977)

Halitha HILL a/k/a Hailita Hill, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce S. Cowen, Deputy Public Defender, Fort Wayne, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Daniel Lee Pflum, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PRENTICE, Justice.

Defendant (Appellant) was convicted of first degree murder, Ind. Code § 35-13-4-1 (Burns 1975), and sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal presents the following issues:

(1) Whether it was error to admit an in-court identification of Defendant which was subsequent to an allegedly improper pre-trial identification by photographic display.

(2) Whether it was error to allow a nine-year-old eyewitness to testify at trial, over...

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