RICE v. STATE

No. 1076S355.

370 N.E.2d 902 (1977)

Thurman RICE, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Wagner, Kizer, Neu, Joyce & Rockaway, Plymouth, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Robert F. Colker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Trial by jury resulted in a conviction of the appellant for first degree burglary, theft of property valued at more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), and of being an habitual criminal. The appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment.

The only issue presented for review by this appeal is whether or not the trial court erred in the admission of the testimony of Joan Mevis Rice, the purported wife of the defendant. It is appellant's contention...

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