[DOWNLOAD] "Sweet v. State Indiana" by Supreme Court Of Indiana # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Sweet v. State Indiana
- Author : Supreme Court Of Indiana
- Release Date : January 28, 1941
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 59 KB
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RICHMAN, J. Appellant was tried by a jury, convicted and sentenced to death on an indictment charging that he "on the 27th day of June, A.D. 1939, at and in said county of LaPorte and State of Indiana, aforesaid, did then and there unlawfully and feloniously kidnap, imprison, detain and hold one Ruth Joiner, a woman of mature years, to-wit: twenty-nine years old, at the office of Doctor P. H. Weeks, in the hospital of the Indiana State Prison, in Michigan City, County of LaPorte and State of Indiana, for the purpose and with the intent of obtaining and securing from Alfred Dowd, Warden of Indiana State Prison, certain property or things of value, to-wit: guns and an automobile as a ransom, reward or price for the return, liberation and surrender of the said Ruth Joiner, so imprisoned, detained and held." There were pleas of not guilty and insanity.