SMITH v. STATE

No. 775S172.

426 N.E.2d 364 (1981)

Alfred Alphonse SMITH, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 1, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don G. Blackmond, South Bend, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., John D. Shuman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendant-appellant Smith was charged in the St. Joseph Superior Court with the crime of rape in Count I, and commission of a felony while armed in Count II. He was tried by jury and found guilty of both counts and sentenced to a period of imprisonment for 15 years.

Appellant raises four issues for our review, concerning: 1) error of the trial court in permitting private counsel to sit with the prosecuting attorney during the trial; 2) restricting...

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