Legal Opinion

Burton v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1973No. 671S174PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHunter, J.

This is an appeal by Samuel Burton, Jr., appellant (defendant below) from a conviction in the Henry Circuit Court for first degree murder (felony murder). The Marion County Grand Jury charged the defendant with first degree murder on August 21, 1969. The indictment consisted of two counts — one for first degree murder and the other for felony murder. The defendant was tried by a jury, which returned a guilty verdict on November 20, 1970. A motion *97to correct errors was filed and overruled resulting in the present appeal.

Appellant raises several specifications of error which we will consider…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Mancusi v. DeForteSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by106 opinions

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  5. State v. JamesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996

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