Legal Opinion

Bielich v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1920No. 23,638PublishedCited by 33 opinions

From Lake Criminal Court; Martin J. Smith, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Damjan Bielich. Prom a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.

On July 2, 1919, the grand jury of Lake county returned an indictment into the criminal court of that county by which appellant was charged as accessory after the fact to the crime of murder in the first degree, committed by one Thomas M. Batchelor on the person of one Herman Uecker.

1. The crime of accessory after the fact in felonies is defined by §226 of our Criminal Code, which provides that on conviction the accessory shall suffer the same punishment and penalties as are prescribed by law for the punishment of the principal. §2097 Burns 1914, Acts 1905 p. 584. To constitute a person an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Batchelor v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Dobosky v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Mislik v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Martinez Chavez v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Abraham v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Conley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Schmittler v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Campbell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1951

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