Legal Opinion

Gant v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1996No. 49S00-9509-CR-1033PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant Robert Lee Gant guilty of murder, Ind.Code Ann. § 35-42-1-1 (West Supp.1995), in the killing of Dale Che-shier. The trial court sentenced him to sixty years in prison. Gant appeals on the basis that the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction. We affirm.

-In reviewing claims about the sufficiency of the evidence, we neither weigh the evidence nor judge the credibility of the witnesses. We consider the evidence favorable to the jury's verdict and all reasonable inferences which can be drawn from it. If there is substantial evidence of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Campbell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Whitt v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Wooley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Autrey v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Duren v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Newman v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Lykins v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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