Indiana Supreme Court August 20, 1987, No. 1285S518 (Gardner v. Indiana)

GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in a conviction of appellant for Murder. He received a sentence of fifty (50) years.

The facts are: On January 22, 1985, appellant was with Richard Dukes, Terrance Sallee and Thurmon Jackson near a liquor store in Gary, Indiana. A bottle of wine was obtained by the men. Appellant ran off with the wine.