DENES v. STATE

No. 1183S383.

508 N.E.2d 6 (1987)

Wayne Allen DENES, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender, Eric L. Mayer, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Richard C. Webster, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

Defendant Wayne Denes was charged with attempted murder. Following a jury verdict of guilty but mentally ill, defendant was sentenced to a term of thirty years. The trial court recommended confinement at Logansport State Hospital. Defendant claims error upon the following issues in this direct appeal: 1) failure to hold a second competency hearing; 2) adequacy of jury instruction on intent to kill as an essential element of attempted murder; 3) whether...

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