PATEL v. STATE

No. 84S00-8612-CR-1013.

533 N.E.2d 580 (1989)

Cassandra PATEL, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

January 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. McClain, Vigo County Public Defender, Terre Haute, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Wendy L. Stone, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


PIVARNIK, Justice.

On April 21, 1986, a jury, in Vigo Superior Court Division I, found Defendant-Appellant Cassandra Patel guilty of murder, and subsequently the trial court sentenced her to a term of forty (40) years.

Specifications of error presented for our consideration in this direct appeal have been consolidated into five, as follows:

1. refusing Patel's tendered instructions; 2. admitting certain exhibits into evidence;

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