JACKSON v. STATE

No. 377 S 226.

371 N.E.2d 698 (1978)

Charlene JACKSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

January 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodrow S. Nasser, Terre Haute, for appellant.

Theo. L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Charles D. Rodgers, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was tried and convicted of second degree murder. She received a sentence of 15 to 25 years' imprisonment.

On the evening of August 17, 1975, appellant Jackson, the decedent Robert Stone, and one John Richardson, were drinking in Terre Haute, Indiana. During a time when appellant was driving an automobile with Stone seated beside her, Stone began slapping and choking appellant, whereupon she stopped the car and Stone and Richardson...

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