Anderson v. State

247 Ind. 552 (1966)

217 N.E.2d 840

ANDERSON

v.

STATE OF INDIANA.

No. 30,609.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed June 29, 1966.

Rehearing denied September 26, 1966.

Forrest Bowman, Jr., of Indianapolis, for appellant.

John J. Dillon, Attorney General, and David S. Wedding, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.

MYERS, J.

This was a criminal action commenced by the State of Indiana by an indictment charging appellant with the felony of first-degree murder. The cause was submitted to a jury on appellant's plea of not guilty which resulted in a verdict that appellant was guilty of manslaughter. Judgment was…