Legal Opinion

Vasseur v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1982No. 1280S465PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DeBRULER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder, Ind.Code § 35-42-1-1. The appellant, Kirk Vasseur, was convicted after a trial by jury and sentenced by the court to forty years’ imprisonment.

Three issues are raised on appeal:(1) Whether certain photographs were improperly admitted into evidence.(2) Whether the evidence was sufficient to support the verdict of murder.(3) Whether the court erred in giving certain instructions to the jury.

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The defense objected to the admission of exhibits thirty-five through thirty-nine which are described in appellant’s brief as photographs of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. New v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Strickland v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Gee v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Palmer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Anthony v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Alfaro v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Davenport v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Loy v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Perigo v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Davidson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982

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