CARUTHERS v. STATE

No. 46S05-0910-CR-431.

926 N.E.2d 1016 (2010)

Chawknee CARUTHERS, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Cupp, Michigan City, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller, Attorney General of Indiana, Monika Prekopa Talbot, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


On Petition to Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 46A05-0810-CR-623

SHEPARD, CHIEF Justice.

Chawknee Caruthers shot and killed Karim Turner after mistaking him for someone else, and a jury found Caruthers guilty of murder. During his trial, the court took security measures to address juror concerns that remain unspecified. He now appeals based on (1) the trial court's failure to sua sponte interrogate the jury about the effect of these...

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