Springer v. State

798 N.E.2d 431 (2003)

Steven S. SPRINGER, Jr., Appellant (Defendant below),

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

No. 31S01-0302-CR-89.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 6, 2003.

Matthew Jon McGovern, Louisville, KY, for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Michael Gene Worden, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.

SULLIVAN, Justice.

When the son of Defendant Steven S. Springer, Jr., tried to crash a party at a private residence, the host beat him up. Defendant responded by taking a loaded and cocked handgun to the residence. The weapon discharged and a boy…