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MARTIN v. STATE

No. 1185S481.

512 N.E.2d 850 (1987)

Clyde MARTIN, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

September 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Stephan, South Bend, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Jay Rodia, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Appellant Clyde Martin was accused of fatally shooting Hugh Tucker in a South Bend tavern on February 25, 1984. A jury found Martin guilty of murder, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1(1) (Burns 1985 Repl.), and the trial court sentenced him to 35 years imprisonment.

Martin raises two issues on direct appeal:

1) Whether the evidence was sufficient to support his conviction in light of his self-defense claim; and 2) Whether...

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