Following jury trial, defendant Lawrence Simmons was convicted of attempted murder. In this direct appeal he raises three issues: 1) failure to admonish jury following prejudicial testimony, 2) denial of motion for continuance, and 3) sufficiency of evidence.
The case arose from a shooting incident in Gary, Indiana, on June 13, 1982. Many of the material facts are in direct conflict because the...
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