HIGGINS v. STATE

No. 65S00-9207-CR-561.

601 N.E.2d 342 (1992)

Jackie Ray HIGGINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Bender, Allyn, Givens & Bender, Poseyville, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Cynthia L. Ploughe, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.


GIVAN, Judge.

A jury trial resulted in the conviction of appellant of Attempted Murder, a Class A felony, and the finding that he was a habitual offender. Appellant received a sentence of thirty (30) years enhanced by thirty (30) years by reason of his status as a habitual offender.

The facts are: On November 28, 1989, appellant entered a filling station in Posey County and stabbed the victim. The defense interposed a plea of insanity and the trial judge appointed...

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