Ivy v. State

STEPHENS, Justice.

Nathan Douglas Ivy was convicted of attempted murder by a jury, and sentenced by the court, enhanced by a prior conviction, to 75 years imprisonment. On appeal, appellant complains that the introduction of evidence of his custodial silence on two occasions, a custodial statement, and the trial court’s limitation of his counsel’s voir dire examination of the jury panel, constitutes reversible error. We find these contentions without merit; accordingly, we affirm.

The shooting out of which the indictment arose occurred June 30, 1978. The State’s evidence shows that after…