HOLLINS v. STATE

No. 18S00-9605-CR-401.

679 N.E.2d 1305 (1997)

James Lionel HOLLINS, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly N. Bryan, Bryan & Bryan, Muncie, for Defendant-Appellant.

Pamela Carter, Attorney General, Lisa M. Paunicka, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Plaintiff-Appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

In this direct appeal, the defendant, James Hollins, challenges his conviction for the May 13, 1996, murder of Oscar Barton, who died as the result of multiple gunshot wounds fired from a .380 caliber pistol. Several witnesses testified that the defendant had stolen and now possessed a .380 caliber pistol. One witness testified that, when he left the victim's home an hour before Barton was shot, the defendant was there. The victim's upstairs neighbor...

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