Stidham v. State

GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant of Murder, Robbery, a Class A felony, Criminal Confinement, a Class B felony, Battery, a Class C felony, and Auto Theft, a Class D felony.

In February of 1993, this Court reversed appellant’s original conviction and remanded the case to the trial court for a new trial. Stidham v. State (1993), Ind., 608 N.E.2d 699. This is an appeal from that retrial.

The'facts are: On the night of February 23,1991, appellant and several of his friends, including the decedent in this case, drove to the decedent’s apartment where they drank…