Powell v. State

Appellant was charged by indictment with the crime of first degree murder; said indictment in pertinent part reads as follows, to-wit:

“The Grand Jury for the County of Marion in the State of Indiana, upon their oath do present that WILLIE LEE POWELL on or about the 9th day of October, 1966, at and in the County of Marion and in the State of Indiana did then and their unlawfully, feloniously, purposely and with premeditated malice kill and murder ELIZAH REDMON, a human being, by then and there unlawfully, feloniously, purposely and with premeditated malice shooting at and against the body of…