Legal Opinion

Herron v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 17, 2004No. 75A04-0306-CR-289PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Ralph Herron was convicted after a jury trial of aiding, inducing, or causing voluntary manslaughter, a Class A felony. 1 He raises two issues on appeal, which we restate as:

1. Whether testimony by the principal that Herron, who has no legs or hands and only one arm, participated in the killing was sufficient evidence to support his conviction; and

2. Whether Herron's sentence was inappropriate. 2

We affirm. 3

FACTS

The facts most favorable to the judgment are that Herron and Ronald Trent lived together in Medaryville. Herron has no legs, no right arm, and half a palm and no…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stephenson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Garland v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Harris v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Williams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Johnson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Buckner v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Scott v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. Holeton v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Fleming v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Rawson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007

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