FLEWALLEN v. STATE

No. 976S304.

368 N.E.2d 239 (1977)

Marion Dale FLEWALLEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rice & Vanstone, Thomas G. Krochta, Evansville, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Lesley A. Bowers, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellant Flewallen was found guilty of the second degree murder of Erica Grigsby, the eighteen-month-old daughter of his wife, Virginia, by a former marriage. At the conclusion of a jury trial in Vanderburgh Circuit Court, appellant was sentenced on March 25, 1976, to life imprisonment.

The evidence was that appellant had beaten the child on occasions previous to her death, and that there were times when Virginia removed her from their...

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