Legal Opinion
Krauss v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided September 27, 1951No. 28,614PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJasper, J.
Appellant was charged by indictment with murder in the first degree, under § 10-3401, Burns’ 1942 Replacement. He entered a plea of not guilty, was tried by jury, found guilty of murder in the second degree, and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Appellant contends that error was committed by allowing appellee to amend the indictment returned by the Tipton County Grand Jury, and forcing him, over his objection to the amendment, to trial. Appellee was permitted to amend the indictment by inserting the words “in Madison County, State of Indiana,” following the words “the said Lora Ida Smith…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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