PHILLIPS v. STATE

No. 71S00-8703-CR-284.

550 N.E.2d 1290 (1990)

Allen PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Hays, South Bend, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Donald B. Kite, Sr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


DeBRULER, Justice.

Following a jury trial, appellant was found guilty of murdering Bernard Smith and was sentenced to forty-five years in prison. In his direct appeal, appellant raises numerous allegations of error, which have been rearranged and consolidated into the following eight:

1. The trial court erred by refusing to declare that the Indiana Constitution, Article 1, § 17, and I.C. 35-33-8-2, which provide that murder is not a bailable offense where...

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