BROWN v. STATE

No. 1283S445.

485 N.E.2d 108 (1985)

Rick O. BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon H. Cohan, Merrillville, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Louis E. Ransdell, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


SHEPARD, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from a jury conviction for murder, a class A felony, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1 (Burns 1985 Repl.). Appellant-defendant, Rick O. Brown, received a prison term of forty years.

Appellant raises the following four issues in this appeal:

(1) Whether the trial court erroneously denied his motion for a competency hearing; (2) Whether a psychiatrist's testimony which included exculpatory statements appellant...

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