Craig v. State

Appellant was convicted of first degree murder in the commission of a burglary (felony murder), Ind. Code § 35-13-4-1 (a) (Burns 1975), repealed October 1, 1977, and second degree murder, Ind. Code § 35-1-54-1 (Burns 1975), repealed October 1, 1977, and sentenced to life imprisonment for the felony murder. On appeal he raises issues under three headings:(1) Error in the trial court’s determination of the admissibility of three statements made by appellant to the police.(2) Prosecutorial misconduct during closing argument.(3) Admissibility of a photograph showing the body of the decedent.

On…