Mayer v. State

Steele Hays, Justice.

Geneva Mayer brings this appeal from a life sentence imposed upon a conviction of first degree murder of her eight month old daughter, Amy Gail Mayer. The child’s frozen body was discovered in a remote, wooded area on December 14, 1982. Three assignments of error are raised. We affirm the judgment.

After the jury was seated, but before any witness was called to testify, the defense prospectively objected to the production of any evidence tending to prove the death of Amy Gail Mayer, on the ground that the information fails to allege her death. Appellant submits the…