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ROGERS v. STATE

No. 1285-S-524.

514 N.E.2d 1259 (1987)

Arthur James ROGERS, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Garrett, Appellate Div., Crown Point, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Richard Albert Alford, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant Arthur James Rogers guilty of felony murder, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-1(b) (Burns 1985 Repl.), in the shooting death of Gary Alan Cheairs in East Chicago. The trial court sentenced Rogers to 45 years imprisonment.

In this direct appeal, Rogers raises two issues concerning the defense of insanity:

1) Whether the evidence showing his insanity precluded a jury verdict against him, and 2) Whether...

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