Baker v. State

298 N.E.2d 445 (1973)

Roy M. BAKER, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

No. 672S82.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

July 16, 1973.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 1973.

Max Cohen, Cohen & Thiros, Gary, for appellant.

Theodore L. Senak, Atty. Gen., Wesley T. Wilson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

GIVAN, Justice.

Appellant was charged by indictment with first degree murder. The charge was originally filed in Daviess County. Upon application of the appellant, the venue was changed to the Greene Circuit Court. A jury trial resulted in a verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree and a…