STARKEY v. STATE

No. 676S180.

361 N.E.2d 902 (1977)

Florence STARKEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Smith, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Theo. L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., David A. Arthur, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was indicted for first-degree murder of her husband. A jury trial resulted in a verdict of guilty to the lesser included offense of second-degree murder. Appellant was sentenced for a term of 15 to 25 years' imprisonment. The record reveals the following:

On October 14, 1974, the deceased arrived at his home about 12:30 a.m. under the influence of marijuana. A dispute arose between the appellant and the decedent. Appellant's...

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