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Bane v. State

Citations

  • 587 N.E.2d 97
  • 1992 Ind. LEXIS 41
  • 1992 WL 32699

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  • finding it was error to instruct the jury that sudden heat was an element
  • finding nor error when the prosecution posed a number of hypotheticals to potential jurors outlining many of the more sensational facts of the case to determine whether prospective jurors would be prejudiced against the victim
  • “Sudden heat is an evidentiary predicate which allows the mitigation of a murder charge to voluntary manslaughter.”

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Judges: Krahulik, Shepard, Givan, Debruler, Dickson

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