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BLUITT v. STATE

No. 1277S809.

381 N.E.2d 458 (1978)

Vernon Thomas BLUITT, John Marshall Whitfield, Edgar Lamar Scott, Appellants (Defendants below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Paul Baratz, Indianapolis, for appellants.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Michael Gene Worden, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

HUNTER, Justice.

Vernon Bluitt, John Whitfield, and Edgar Scott were jointly tried after an incident in which a federal drug enforcement agent was robbed and shot. Each defendant was found guilty of armed robbery; each defendant was sentenced to twelve years' imprisonment. In their joint appeal to this Court, three issues are presented:

1. Did the trial court err in overruling the defendants' motion to suppress their confessions?

2. Did the trial court...

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