COBBS v. STATE

No. 45S00-8701-CR-22.

528 N.E.2d 62 (1988)

James COBBS, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied October 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marce Gonzalez, Jr., Appellate Div., Crown Point, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Lisa Anne McCoy, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in appellant's conviction of two counts of Murder, for which he received two thirty (30) year sentences to be served concurrently.

The facts are: On January 29, 1985, appellant met with Marion Coley, Rexie Buck, and James Oliver in Gary, Indiana to talk and drink whiskey. Later, Oliver and Buck agreed to give appellant a ride home. Appellant testified as follows: On the way, Oliver and Buck told appellant they had a "run...

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