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GROOMS v. STATE

No. 576S154.

379 N.E.2d 458 (1978)

Robert Morgan GROOMS and Arthur James McBride, Appellants, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harriette Bailey Conn, Public Defender, Bobby Jay Small, David P. Freund, Jerrilee P. Sutherlin, Deputy Public Defenders, Indianapolis, for appellants.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Daniel Lee Pflum, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellants Grooms and McBride were found guilty of first-degree murder at the conclusion of a jury trial in the Elkhart Superior Court on November 7, 1975. They were sentenced to life imprisonment. The crime in question is the murder of one Katherine Whitman, whose body was found on a county road on the morning of December 1, 1974.

Fourteen errors are asserted in this appeal concerning: (1) the denial of appellants' motions for change of...

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