Legal Opinion

Carraway v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1956No. 29,382PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAchor, C. J.

Appellant was charged by indictment with murder in the second degree. She was tried by jury and convicted of the crime of manslaughter and sentenced to imprisonment for a period of not less than two nor more than 21 years. A motion for new trial was filed and overruled and appellant appeals.

Appellant asserts that the trial court committed error in three particulars: (1) The failure of the court to hear and grant appellant’s affidavits for change of venue from the county; (2) that the verdict was not sustained by sufficient evidence and was contrary to law, and (3) that the court erred “in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Scheerer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Vehling v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Day v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1934

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. RileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Bays v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Moore v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Groover v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Johnson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972

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