Howe v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Clay Circuit Court; John M. Rawley, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against James Howe. From a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
The grand jury of Sullivan county returned in the circuit court of that county two indictments against appellant, James Howe, one charging him with the murder of Charles Irwin, and the other with the murder of Arlie Duckworth.
The prosecuting attorney elected to try appellant first for the murder of Arlie Duckworth. On motion of appellant the venue was changed to the Clay Circuit Court, where a trial was had before a jury, resulting in finding appellant guilty as charged, and fixing his punishment at imprisonment for life. A motion for a new trial was overruled and judgment rendered on the…
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