Shackelford v. State

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendants-Appellants Shackelford, Johnson, and Miller all were found guilty by a jury in the Lake Superior Court of the crime of murder. Superior Court. The trial judge subsequently sentenced Appellant Johnson to forty-four (44) years; Appellant Miller to forty (40) years; and Appellant Shackelford to forty-two (42) years. Appellants raise the following issues for our consideration in this direct appeal:

1. denial of Appellant Johnson's motion for a continuance for time to secure change of clothing to appear in court;

2. denial of Appellant Johnson's motion for severance;

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