GUTIERREZ v. STATE

No. 778S152.

395 N.E.2d 218 (1979)

Samuel GUTIERREZ, William McCall, James Slagley, Appellants, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

September 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald P. Levinson, Merrillville, for appellants.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Alembert W. Brayton, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellees.


PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellants Samuel Gutierrez, William McCall and James Slagley, along with Robert W. Taggart, Sr., and Ray Vagus, were indicted by a Lake County Grand Jury for the unlawful and intentional killing of Leo Sabonis, Sr. Ray Vagus pleaded guilty in exchange for testimony given at trial. Gutierrez, McCall, Slagley and Taggart were tried jointly to a jury in Lake Superior Court, Criminal Division, and all were found guilty. While all of the defendants...

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