Ind. High Court Considers Jury Selection in Ward Appeal

Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current) › June 06, 2008

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INDIANAPOLIS - Stacy Payne's name barely was mentioned Thursday as the Indiana Supreme Court considered an appeal by her admitted killer.

The justices are being asked to determine if Roy Lee Ward's death sentence for raping and murdering the Spencer County teen should stand, or if the case should be sent back to the trial court for resentencing.

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Ind. High Court Considers Jury Selection in Ward Appeal

Ward's attorneys do not dispute that Ward killed Payne on July 11, 2001, and he pleaded guilty to the charges. Ward entered the Payne family home in Dale, Ind., and ...

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