COMPTON v. STATE

No. 82A01-1511-CR-1997.

58 N.E.3d 1006 (2016)

Christopher COMPTON, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

August 24, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott L. Barnhart , Brooke Smith , Keffer Barnhart LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, Larry D. Allen , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


Case Summary and Issues

Following a trifurcated jury trial, Christopher Compton was convicted of three counts of felony murder and found to be an habitual offender. Compton appeals, raising two restated issues: (1) whether Compton was deprived of due process when the trial court allowed the media to Tweet live updates of his...

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