JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 680S163.

426 N.E.2d 1312 (1981)

Kenneth R. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harriette Bailey Conn, Public Defender, Kurt A. Young, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Gordon R. Medlicott, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was charged with robbery and commission of injury in perpetration of robbery. Appellant raised the defense of insanity. The trial court found appellant to be sane at the time of the commission of the offense and sentenced him to thirty years imprisonment.

Appellant first claims the trial court committed fundamental error by placing the burden on appellant to establish by a preponderance of the evidence his defense of insanity...

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