Love v. State

365 N.E.2d 771 (1977)

Lincoln LOVE, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

No. 1075S265.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

July 29, 1977.

Craig A. Hanson, Merrillville, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Joseph J. Reiswerg, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of premeditated and felony first degree murder, Ind. Code § 35-13-4-1(a) (Burns 1975), and robbery, Ind. Code § 35-13-4-6 (Burns 1975). Appellant was indicted and tried jointly with one Leroy Williams and convicted after jury trial. Williams was acquitted of all charges. Appellant was…