OWEN v. STATE

No. PS 410.

388 N.E.2d 292 (1979)

Richard Lee OWEN, II, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Lee Owen, II, pro se.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Kenneth R. Stamm, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for plaintiff-appellee.


CHIPMAN, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant Richard Lee Owen II was convicted of Commission of a Felony While Armed.1 We address only one of the seven preserved issues: Did the trial court commit reversible error in denying Owen's Motion to Strike the Jury Panel?

We reverse.

At the time of Owen's trial in 1977, two jury commissioners served the St. Joseph Superior Court. Ind. Code 33-5-40-18, however, required four persons...

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