Martin v. State

*491Givan, J.

Appellant was charged by indictment with the offense of second degree murder. Trial by jury resulted in a verdict of guilty as charged. Appellant was sentenced to the term of fifteen to twenty-five years.

The record discloses the following facts:

On November 12, 1971, the appellant and the decedent, Dunbar, together with one John Byrne and one Carol Doolittle, drove to Bloomington, Indiana, where they visited several taverns and bought some beer to take with them on their return trip to Indianapolis. Upon arriving in Indianapolis, they first left Miss Doolittle at her home, then drove…