WHITEHOUSE v. STATE

No. 376 S 68.

364 N.E.2d 1015 (1977)

David Eugene WHITEHOUSE, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

July 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Clouse, Evansville, for appellant.

Theo. L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Charles M. Russell, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


PRENTICE, Justice.

Defendant (Appellant) was convicted of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He appealed the judgment to this Court, and the case had been fully briefed and was awaiting consideration when he died. Proof of death has been filed, and the issue before us is the proper disposition to make of the case under these circumstances. Counsel for the defendant has moved for remand to the trial court with instructions to dismiss...

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