BROWN v. STATE

No. 784S282.

498 N.E.2d 1192 (1986)

Iris BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Clouse, Michael C. Keating, Laurie A. Baiden, Evansville, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Kenneth P. Williams, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was charged with Murder. A jury trial resulted in a conviction of the lesser included offense of Voluntary Manslaughter, a Class B felony. The court imposed a twenty (20) year sentence.

The facts are: During the evening of November 3, 1983, the victim, Timothy Boyd, met Chester Graves and Mervin Merriweather at the Club Paradise bar in Evansville. Boyd told them he had been involved in an altercation with appellant and William...

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