DUNCAN v. STATE

No. 3-974A149.

335 N.E.2d 827 (1975)

Jim DUNCAN, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

October 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Murray, Knox, for defendant-appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., G. Philip Duckwall, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for plaintiff-appellee.


GARRARD, Judge.

Duncan was charged with rape. A jury convicted him of assault and battery with intent to gratify sexual desires.

His appeal asserts three evidentiary errors, prejudicial commentary by the trial judge, and the giving of an erroneous instruction.

The basic evidence discloses that on the evening of September 13, 1973, several young people were having a party at a rest park near North Judson, Indiana. The prosecuting witness had been at...

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