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Griffin v. State

Citations

  • 644 N.E.2d 561
  • 1994 Ind. LEXIS 204
  • 1994 WL 703156

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  • stating that the evidentiary standard used to determine whether a defendant charged with murder is entitled to an instruction on voluntary manslaughter is “not a high one: the instruction is justified if there is any appreciable evidence of sudden heat”

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Judges: Sullivan, Shepard, Debruler, Dickson, Givan

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