Gajdos v. State

HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Robert Michael Gajdos, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, a Class B felony, Ind.Code § 35-42-1-3 (Burns 1979 Repl.), and was sentenced to twenty years’ imprisonment. In this direct appeal the defendant raised eleven issues, which we consolidated into six:

1. Whether the evidence was sufficient to sustain the verdict;

2. Whether the trial court erred in admitting letters written by the defendant;

3. Whether the trial court erred in allowing a witness to answer questions concerning the arrest of the defendant;

4. Whether the defendant was deprived of a…