RUSSELL v. STATE

No. 49S04-1311-CR-741.

997 N.E.2d 351 (2013)

Billy RUSSELL, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 12, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa M. Johnson , Brownsburg, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, James B. Martin , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


DAVID, Justice.

In this case, the defendant claims that the trial court should have given his tendered jury instruction on self-defense; however, his tendered instruction would have incorrectly limited the jury's consideration to his subjective belief without assessing its reasonableness. Further, the defendant alleges that the trial court erred by not completely bifurcating the trial on his Serious Violent Felon ("SVF") charge from the trial on his murder charge...

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