SCAMMAHORN v. STATE

No. 685S261.

506 N.E.2d 1097 (1987)

Michael D. SCAMMAHORN, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance W. Richmond, Milan, for appellant.

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


GIVAN, Justice.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant for Attempted Murder, a Class A felony. The verdict of the jury was guilty but mentally ill. The trial judge sentenced appellant to a term of twenty (20) years.

The facts are: Prior to August 14, 1983, appellant had dated Carolyn Crowe, the victim's daughter. Following the birth of their child, Carolyn attempted to break off the relationship and only maintain a status of friendship for the...

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