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PURDY v. STATE

No. 377S224.

369 N.E.2d 633 (1977)

Daniel C. PURDY and James A. Purdy, Appellants, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Dudley Miller, Indianapolis, for appellants.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Charles D. Rodgers, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellants Daniel and James Purdy were both found by a jury in Marion Criminal Court to be guilty of first-degree murder. They were sentenced to life imprisonment on December 22, 1976.

Among the issues submitted for us for review is the allegation that the trial court erred, as a matter of law, by refusing to read both the preliminary instructions and the final instructions to the jury as requested by appellants. We hold that the trial court...

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