Indiana Supreme Court September 17, 1981, 980S364 (Palmer v. State)

DeBRULER, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from a conviction of murder, a felony (Ind.Code § 35-42-1-1), for which the appellant was sentenced to thirty years’ imprisonment. Appellant raises two issues for review:

1. Whether the verdict was contrary to the evidence and contrary to law, and therefore denied appellant the lawful presumption of innocence.

2.