Legal Opinion

Elliott v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 7, 1983No. 4-1081A160PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Judge.

Keith Allen Elliott is appealing his conviction for involuntary manslaughter for his involvement in his girlfriend Sheryl Wilson's shooting death. Ind.Code 85-42-14 (class C felony). Elliott asserts he is entitled to reversal, citing various errors at trial and insufficiency of the evidence. We are unpersuaded by Elliott's arguments and affirm his conviction.

ISSUES

Elliott has formulated the following issues for our review:

1. whether the verdict of the jury was supported by sufficient evidence,

2. whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury on involuntary manslaughter as…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Lopez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. ParkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Maldonado v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Blackburn v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. McEwen v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Vega v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Faulisi v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Killian v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984

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