BEGLEY v. STATE

No. 780S196.

416 N.E.2d 824 (1981)

Ray BEGLEY, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Bravard, Jr., Indianapolis, for appellant (defendant below).

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Michael Gene Worden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee (plaintiff below).


HUNTER, Justice.

The defendant, Ray Begley, was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaughter, a class B felony, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-3 (Burns 1979 Repl.), and was sentenced to fifteen years' imprisonment. His direct appeal raises the following issues:

1. Whether the trial court's exclusion of certain testimony about the victim's reputation was reversible error;

2. Whether the trial court's refusal to instruct the jury on self-defense was reversible...

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