HAMPTON v. STATE

No. 84S04-1103-PC-161.

961 N.E.2d 480 (2012)

Kevin L. HAMPTON, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter , Public Defender of Indiana, Jonathan O. Chenoweth , Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, George P. Sherman , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


On Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 84A04-1002-PC-122

DICKSON, Justice.

We affirm the denial of the defendant's post-conviction claim of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel but hold that an instruction on the requirement of proof beyond a reasonable doubt does not obviate the necessity, where the conduct of the defendant constituting the commission of a charged offense is proven exclusively by circumstantial evidence, of an additional...

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