RATCLIFFE v. STATE

No. 82S00-8802-CR-257.

553 N.E.2d 1208 (1990)

Timothy D. RATCLIFFE a/k/a Timothy Romance, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry A. White, Evansville, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Jay Rodia, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Timothy D. Ratcliffe was tried before a jury and convicted of voluntary manslaughter, a class B felony, Ind. Code § 35-42-1-3 (West 1986). The trial court sentenced him to twenty years imprisonment. Ratcliffe appeals, and we affirm.

The evidence supporting the jury's verdict demonstrated that four or five days before February 7, 1987, Ratcliffe gave Richard Farris several hundred dollars to use in a drug deal. Time passed, and...

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