KAUFMAN v. STATE

No. 1285S516.

496 N.E.2d 90 (1986)

Keith KAUFMAN, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belle T. Choate, Choate, Visher & Haith, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Jody Cusson-Cobb, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


SHEPARD, Justice.

Appellant Keith Kaufman was convicted after a bench trial of the murder of his seven-month old daughter, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1 (Burns 1985 Repl.), and the court sentenced him to a 50-year term of imprisonment. In this direct appeal, he raises the following issues:

1. Whether the evidence was sufficient to prove Kaufman knowingly killed his daughter, and 2. Whether the sentence imposed was adequately supported by aggravating...

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