Indiana Court of Appeals October 29, 1999, No. 91A02-9810-CR-836 (Matthews v. State)

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United States · · · 29-10-1999

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Virgil Matthews appeals his conviction by jury for rape and criminal deviate conduct, both class B felonies.

We reverse.

ISSUE

Whether Matthews was denied his constitutional due process rights when the jury was instructed that “[t]he law presumes that an individual intends the consequences of his act.

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