Davis v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
KIRSCH, Judge.
Richard Lee Davis appeals his conviction by jury of murder. 1 We affirm.
ISSUES
We restate the issues for our review as:
1. Whefher there was sufficient evidence to sustain Davis' conviction.
2. Whether the trial court's refusal to admit hearsay evidence of a third-party confession to the murder was error.
3. Whether the trial court erred by admitting a videotape of the crime seene into evidence.
4, Whether the trial court properly instructed the jury regarding the elements of murder.
FACTS
The facts most favorable to the jury's verdict show that, beginning in January 1990, Davis rented…
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