CASON v. STATE

No. 45S00-9604-CR-259.

672 N.E.2d 74 (1996)

Terrell CASON, Appellant (Defendant Below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Schlesinger, Appellate Public Defender, Crown Point, for Appellant.

Pamela Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Cynthia L. Ploughe, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A jury found that appellant Terrell L. Cason murdered Roseann Garza. Ind.Code Ann. § 35-42-1-1 (West Supp.1995). The trial court sentenced him to fifty-five years in prison. We affirm.

The evidence at trial revealed that on the night of July 9, 1995, Cason entered Vincente's Mexican Inn in East Chicago, Indiana. Proprietor Vincent Garza noticed that Cason's pants were "down pas[t] the...

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