LOCKHART v. STATE

No. 45S00-8911-CR-851.

609 N.E.2d 1093 (1993)

Michael LOCKHART, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Bella, Crown Point, for Appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Arthur Thaddeus Perry, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for Appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A Lake County jury convicted appellant Michael Lockhart of murdering a sixteen-year-old girl. Multiple deep stab wounds inflicted with a large knife left the victim mutilated to the point of being partially eviscerated. The trial court sentenced Lockhart to death. The aggravating circumstances were intentional murder during the commission of a robbery and a conviction in Texas for murdering a police officer. His case is before us on direct...

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