POINDEXTER v. STATE

No. 71S00-8802-CR-175.

531 N.E.2d 188 (1988)

Lenora POINDEXTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Korpal, South Bend, for appellant.

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


GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in a conviction of appellant of Murder, for which she received a forty (40) year sentence.

The facts are: On the afternoon of February 4, 1987, Frankie Brown, Mike Kuykendall, and Edward Pheifer drove to appellant's apartment. Appellant, her five-year-old grandson, and Alexander Lawson, Jr., the victim in this case, were also at the apartment. The adults sat in the living room drinking, except the victim who was in the...

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