Johnson v. State

STATON, Judge.

In a consolidated appeal, Linda Kay Johnson and Charles F. Roark appeal their conviction for neglect of a dependent, a class D felony. Their appeal presents the following issues for our review:

I. Whether the conduct of the prosecuting attorney in alluding to intentional infliction of injuries constituted prosecutorial misconduct.

II. Whether the trial court properly refused defendants' tendered instruction relating to the voluntary assumption of care of a child.

III. Whether the evidence was sufficient to support the jury's verdicts.

Affirmed.

On January 14, 1988, the defendant,…