Carroll v. State

The defendant, Steve Carroll, was convicted of murder 1 for the July 29, 1998, killing of Bryan Ruede in Allen County. Finding sufficient evidence to support the defendant's conviction and to rebut his claims of self-defense and sudden heat, we affirm.

The defendant claims that the State presented insufficient evidence to support his conviction for murder. In reviewing a claim of insufficient evidence, we will affirm the conviction unless, considering only the evidence and reasonable inferences favorable to the judgment, and neither reweighing the evidence nor judging the credibility of the…