Legal Opinion

Vaughan v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 28, 1983No. 2-782A206PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIELDS, Judge.

Michael Vaughan (Vaughan) appeals his conviction of burglary under 1.0. 85-48-2-1 (Burns Code Ed.Repl.1979) raising three issues:

1) Whether the trial court erred in refusing Vaughan's tendered instructions on the presumption of innocence;

2) Whether the trial court erred in refusing Vaughan's tendered instruction on voluntary intoxication;

3) Whether there was sufficient evidence to prove the element of intent to commit a felony.

I

In regard to the presumption of innocence, Vaughan's requested and refused instruction number one covered four matters: the existence of the…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Taylor v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Kentucky v. WhortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Rowan v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Lisenko v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Spears v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980

22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Sanders v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Coates v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Joy v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Jarrett v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Joseph Matheny v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API