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WARD v. STATE

No. 1284S507.

519 N.E.2d 561 (1988)

William WARD, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 24, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel Ruff, Appellate Div., Crown Point, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Gary Damon Secrest, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant of Murder and he was found to be an habitual offender. He received an enhanced sentence of seventy (70) years.

The facts are: On February 1, 1984, appellant was arrested for the unauthorized control of a vehicle. While being questioned at the Newton County Jail, he told police that he committed a murder in Whiting, Indiana. After advising appellant of his rights, police tape-recorded his...

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