Bostick v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
DICKSON, Justice.
Following the death of her three children, ages one, two, and four, who were locked in their room during a house fire, the defendant, Amy Bostick, was charged with and convicted of three counts of murder and sentenced to life without parole for the three counts of murder. She was *268also convicted on a charge of Arson, but the trial court did not sentence her on this count because of the Double Jeopardy-Clause of the Indiana Constitution. Upon her additional conviction of sexual misconduct with a minor,1 the defendant was given a concurrent sentence of fifteen years. In this…
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