SWINGLEY v. STATE

No. 18S00-9905-CR-271.

739 N.E.2d 132 (2000)

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

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender of Indiana, David P. Freund, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellant.

Karen M. Freeman-Wilson, Attorney General of Indiana, Arthur Thaddeus Perry, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellee.


DICKSON, Justice

The defendant, James Swingley, was convicted of murder1 for the November 12, 1996, killing of Brian Insco in Muncie, Indiana. The defendant's one claim on appeal is that three autopsy photographs were erroneously admitted into evidence thereby infringing his right to a fair trial.

The defendant's claim focuses on three slides in a ten-slide presentation labeled collectively as State's Exhibit 13. Record at 594...

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