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LAWSON v. STATE

No. 1177S797.

412 N.E.2d 759 (1980)

Thomas D. LAWSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion W. Withers, Jones & Withers, Anderson, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Jeff G. Fihn, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellant Thomas D. Lawson was charged, by way of indictment in Madison Circuit Court, with first degree murder, Ind. Code § 35-13-4-1 (Burns 1975). This charge arose out of the shooting death of David Bush on March 24, 1976. The evidence reveals that David Bush was the fiance of Sandy Lawson, appellant's step-daughter. This cause initially came to trial on September 15, 1976, and ended with a hung jury. Thereafter, appellant moved for a change...

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