RICHESON v. STATE

No. 45S05-9710-CR-558.

704 N.E.2d 1008 (1998)

Walter William RICHESON, Appellant (Defendant Below ), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff Below ).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Stewart, Jr., Crown Point, for Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General, Geoff Davis, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Does the rule on intent announced in Spradlin v. State, 569 N.E.2d 948 (Ind.1991), apply to crimes other than murder? We hold it does not.

Appellant Walter William Richeson was convicted of attempted battery, Ind.Code § 35-41-5-1; Ind.Code § 35-42-2-1(a)(3), and criminal recklessness, Ind.Code § 35-42-2-2(b). He appeals only the attempted battery conviction, contending that the...

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