GIVAN, Justice.
A bench trial resulted in appellant being found guilty of Murder but mentally ill. The court reduced the presumptive sentence of forty (40) years by eight (8) years by reason of mitigating circumstances. Thus, appellant was committed to the Department of Correction for a period of thirty-two (32) years.
The facts are: On December 9, 1986, appellant was residing with his mother in Jeffersonville, Indiana. He had exchanged some words with his...
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