ADAMS v. STATE

No. 377S195.

376 N.E.2d 482 (1978)

Charles Wayne ADAMS, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harriette Bailey Conn, Public Defender, John W. Bean, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., David Michael Wallman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


PRENTICE, Justice.

Petitioner (Appellant) was convicted of First Degree Murder after a trial by jury in the Grant County Circuit Court, and was sentenced to death. Upon direct appeal from that judgment, his conviction was affirmed, 259 Ind. 64, 271 N.E.2d 425, and upon rehearing Defendant's death sentence was reduced to life imprisonment, 259 Ind. 164, 284 N.E.2d 757.

On August 7, 1974...

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