Legal Opinion

Curran v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 13, 1996No. 49A05-9602-CR-61PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Chief Judge.

Kevin Curran appeals his convictions for carjacking, a class B felony, 1 and robbery, a class C felony. 2 The sole issue raised for our review is whether the trial court erroneously instructed the jury on his voluntary intoxication defense. We affirm.

The facts most favorable to the judgment follow. On November 7, 1994, Curran telephoned Randy Moore and stated that he wanted to get together. Moore agreed to pick up Curran the following evening.

In the evening of November 8, 1994, Moore brought Curran back to Moore’s apartment. Curran consumed three or four…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pritchard v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Cheney v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Mattingly v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Channell v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Burton v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Dunlop v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Higgins v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Cheshier v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Heyward v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. Cheshier v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998

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