CAPPS v. STATE

No. 49A02-9011-CR-679.

573 N.E.2d 459 (1991)

Richard CAPPS, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fifth District.

June 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George K. Shields, Indianapolis, for appellant-defendant.

Linley E. Pearson, State Atty. Gen. and Gary Damon Secrest, Deputy Atty. Gen., Office of Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee-plaintiff.


BARTEAU, Judge.

Richard Capps appeals from jury verdicts of guilty on two counts of murder. His defense was insanity. The issue on appeal is sufficiency of the evidence, particularly whether the prosecution proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Capps killed his victims "knowingly or intentionally."2 We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Before dawn on November 17, 1988 the bodies of Roland and Margaret Capps, married, both aged sixty...

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