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STRATTON v. STATE

No. 1284S491.

499 N.E.2d 1123 (1986)

Carmen STRATTON, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy L. Broyles, McClure, McClure & Kammen, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Cheryl L. Greiner, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

SHEPARD, Justice.

Appellant Carmen Stratton was accused of fatally shooting Jeffrey Coleman a few days after he allegedly raped her. Charged with murder, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1 (Burns 1985 Repl.), she pled insanity as a defense. After the jury returned a verdict of guilty but mentally ill, she was convicted and sentenced to 30 years in prison.

Stratton raises two issues in this direct appeal:

1) Whether the court-appointed psychiatrists, two brothers...

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