GIVAN, Chief Justice.
Appellant was tried by a jury and found guilty of the crime of voluntary manslaughter, a Class B felony. The trial judge found aggravating circumstances and sentenced the appellant to a term of sixteen (16) years.
The facts are these: On December 31, 1981, at about 1:30 P.M., Thomas Kairns had stopped his automobile on Harrison Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues in Gary, Indiana. The reason for his having stopped and exited his automobile...
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