LYTTLE v. STATE

No. 71S00-9705-CR-334.

709 N.E.2d 1 (1999)

Shannon LYTTLE, Appellant (Defendant), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Rehak, South Bend, Indiana, Attorney for Appellant.

Jeffrey Modisett, Attorney General of Indiana, Rachel Zaffrann, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


SELBY, J.

Shannon Lyttle was convicted of murder and sentenced to a term of fifty-five (55) years. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred by refusing to give a jury instruction on reckless homicide.

Factual and Procedural Background

On September 9, 1995, Lyttle was at the house of Josephine Flores, drinking beer and smoking "weed" with Reynaldo Torres, Angel Torres, Richard Mesaros, Jose Lugo, David Frohwerk, and John Autrey...

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