SIMS v. STATE

No. 582S181.

456 N.E.2d 386 (1983)

Willie SIMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Kelly, Jr., Gary, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. of Indiana, Aimee L. Kolze, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

This appeal arises from Sims' second trial on the events described. His first conviction was overturned by this Court as reported at Sims v. State, (1980) Ind., 413 N.E.2d 556.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of Kidnapping, a Class A felony and was sentenced to twenty (20) years imprisonment.

The facts are these. Robert Pioch and a friend, Charles Mann, were driving Pioch's car in Gary...

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