GARNER v. STATE

No. 49S00-9709-CR-502.

704 N.E.2d 1011 (1998)

Joseph T. GARNER, Appellant (Defendant Below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Sargent Visher, Indianapolis, for Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General, Arthur Thaddeus Perry, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant Joseph Garner guilty of murder and the trial court sentenced him to serve sixty-five years in prison, with three years suspended to probation.

Garner raises three issues in this direct appeal:

I. Whether the defense of insanity should have prevailed;

II. Whether the trial court erred in permitting the jury to consider evidence of Garner's state of mind after he had received treatment and medication...

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