Hoskins v. State

441 N.E.2d 419 (1982)

Anthony C. HOSKINS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

No. 281S32.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 4, 1982.

Charles A. Asher, Joseph D. Bradley, South Bend, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. of Ind., Palmer K. Ward, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendant-appellant, Anthony C. Hoskins, was convicted of two counts of Murder, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1 (Burns Repl. 1979), at the conclusion of a jury trial in St. Joseph Circuit Court on July 22, 1980. Appellant Hoskins was sentenced to two consecutive terms of sixty (60) years…