MARTIN v. STATE

No. 877S557.

372 N.E.2d 181 (1978)

Phillip R. MARTIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peyton & Giddings, Lebanon, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Dennis K. McKinney, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree. He was sentenced to 15 to 25 years.

Appellant first claims the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress a statement made by him to police officers. Three days after appellant's five and one-half month old daughter died, two police officers went to his parents' home and asked to talk to appellant. Appellant accompanied them to the Zionsville police station. There his...

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