JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 778S154.

387 N.E.2d 1328 (1979)

Marvin JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Pearce, Smith, Pearce, Barr & Howard, Noblesville, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Terry G. Duga, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted by jury of murder in the first degree and was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment.

Appellant claims the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress an oral confession which had been reduced to writing and a cassette recording of that confession. Appellant claims he was read the standard waiver of rights form only once before his confession and that in...

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