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JONES v. JENKINS

No. 876S250.

372 N.E.2d 1163 (1978)

Samuel JONES, Jr., Appellant, v. Leo D. JENKINS, Warden, Indiana State Prison, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harriette Bailey Conn, Public Defender, Kyle M. Payne, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

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

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellant Jones was sentenced from the Grant County Circuit Court in November, 1963, to life imprisonment for the crime of second-degree murder. He challenges the constitutionality of Ind. Code § 11-7-6.1-2 (Burns Supp. 1976) [Acts 1974, P.L. 43, § 1, p. 181 (repealed 1975)], and the construction of the statute which it replaced, Ind. Code § 11-7-6-1 (Burns 1973) [Acts 1933, ch. 164, ...

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