LAWRENCE v. STATE

No. 784S305.

499 N.E.2d 238 (1986)

William David LAWRENCE, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Hess, Hammond, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Richard C. Webster, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

A jury trial resulted in a conviction of Attempted Murder, a Class A Felony, and Conspiracy to Commit Murder, a Class A Felony. The trial court merged the two counts and sentenced appellant to thirty (30) years imprisonment.

The facts are: Audrey Moore, the wife of Carl Moore, approached her son, Benny Ray Coleman, stating that she wanted her husband, Coleman's stepfather, killed and that she would pay $10,000 to have it done, $5,000...

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