Beeler v. State

This is an appeal by Robert Beeler, appellant, who, with Roy Jackson and Howard Randall Smith, was charged by amended affidavit with conspiracy to commit a felony, under §10-1101, Burns’ 1942 Replacement. Appellant and his co-conspirators entered pleas of not guilty, trial by jury was waived, the trial court found appellant and his co-conspirators guilty, and judgment and sentence followed.

Appellant and his co-conspirators did not testify, nor did they introduce any evidence.

Appellant makes two principal contentions: (1) That certain evidence, was improperly admitted over his objection, and…