Legal Opinion

King v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1987No. 185S5PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DeBRULER, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of murder and he received a sentence of forty-five years. This is a direct appeal stemming from that conviction.

There are six issues presented for review: (1) whether the trial court erred in permitting evidence concerning appellant's prior acts of misconduct; (2) whether the trial court erred in denying appellant's motion for mistrial when one of the court appointed psychiatrists changed his opinion mid-trial; (8) whether the trial court erred in denying appellant's motion for a directed verdict and whether the evidence was sufficient to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Watkins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Greer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Corder v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Thompson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Braswell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Price v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Hicks v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Williams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Hendricks v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990

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