COY v. STATE

No. 42S00-9803-CR-166.

720 N.E.2d 370 (1999)

Roger COY, Jr., Appellant (Defendant Below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garvin D. Senn, III, Timothy R. Dodd, Evansville, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General of Indiana, Priscilla J. Fossum, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Appellant Roger Coy, Jr. was convicted of murder, Ind.Code § 35-42-1-1, and burglary, Ind.Code § 35-43-2-1. The trial court imposed concurrent sentences of sixty years for murder and ten years for burglary.

Coy's contentions in his direct appeal focus on selection of the jury and admission of autopsy photographs, in particular:

1. Whether the prosecutor committed misconduct when, during voir dire, he:

a. told...

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