SPRANGER v. STATE

No. 684S216.

498 N.E.2d 931 (1986)

William SPRANGER, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance W. Richmond, Milan, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Joseph N. Stevenson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

Defendant-Appellant William Spranger was charged with murder, I.C. § 35-42-1-1. The State also requested the death penalty, alleging as the aggravating circumstance that the murder victim was a law enforcement officer acting in the course of duty, I.C. § 35-50-2-9(b)(6)(i). After a change of venue from Noble to Wayne County, a Wayne Circuit Court jury convicted defendant of murder, and during the penalty phase found that the death penalty...

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