Legal Opinion

Gann v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 17, 1971No. 1269S293PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArterburn, C.J.

The appellant was charged by affidavit with the crime of second degree burglary. A trial by jury in the Shelby Superior Court resulted in a verdict of guilty as charged. On May 9, 1969, judgment was rendered upon the verdict and the appellant was sentenced to the Indiana State Reformatory for a term of not less than two (2) nor more than five (5) years.

Appellant contends that the decision is contrary to law because of a lack of evidence and that the court erred in overruling the defendant’s motion at the close of all the evidence to direct a verdict of acquittal. When the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McAdams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Capps v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Bradley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Pearman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Dedrick v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. People v. HousbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Thompson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Sansom v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Farmer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Buise v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972

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