Bryant v. State

271 N.E.2d 127 (1971)

Mitchell BRYANT, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

No. 1170S264.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

July 9, 1971.

Russel White, Albert W. Ewbank, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., William F. Thompson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee; M. Daniel Friedland, Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, of counsel.

GIVAN, Judge.

Appellant was charged by indictment in two counts, one of rape and the other of incest. Trial by court resulted in a finding of guilty on both charges. The court then sentenced the appellant to the Indiana State Prison for a term of two to twenty-one…