COX v. STATE

No. 783S257.

475 N.E.2d 664 (1985)

Danny J. COX, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Murto, Murto & Holbrook, Goshen, Nile Stanton, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Amy Schaeffer Good, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Trial by jury resulted in a conviction of Murder, a Class A felony. The court, after noting the aggravating circumstances, sentenced appellant to sixty (60) years of incarceration.

The facts are: The decedent, Joe Devine, left his home in the evening of March 5, 1981, to return to the bulk fuel plant he operated. The next morning his body was found on the floor near his office at the plant. He had been shot four times by a handgun from...

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