Sanders v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RILEY, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Appellant-Petitioner, William Sanders (Sanders), appeals the denial of his Petition for Post-Conviction Relief.
We affirm.
ISSUES
Sanders raises three issues on appeal, which we restate as follows:
1. Whether the post-conviction court erred in denying relief when the trial court's instruction on attempted murder failed to require a finding of specific intent to kill.
2. Whether the post-conviction court erred in denying relief when the jury instructions on voluntary manslaughter and attempted voluntary manslaughter made sudden heat an element to be proven…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Bieghler v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
- Spradlin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
- State v. MooreIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
- State v. HolmesIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
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3Cited by18 opinions
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