STATE v. HELMER

No. 18858.

545 N.W.2d 471 (1996)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. William Joseph HELMER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided March 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., Scott Bogue, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, SD, for plaintiff and appellee.

Michael Stonefield, Office of Pennington County Public Defender, Rapid City, SD, for defendant and appellant.


TUCKER, Circuit Judge.

[¶ 1] William Joseph Helmer (Helmer) appeals his conviction for first-degree murder which was entered and filed on July 8, 1994, before the Honorable Roland E. Grosshans, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2] On the morning of November 15, 1993, a rural resident of Hill City, South Dakota, observed what appeared to be a human body laying approximately 20 feet...

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