Legal Opinion
State v. Jones
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided October 13, 2005No. 48S02-0510-PC-472PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.. Petitioner David Leon Jones challenges a habitual offender enhancement based upon a handgun charge that was enhanced to a felony in the same proceeding. According to our decision in Ross v. State, 729 N.E.2d 113 (Ind.2000), the habitual enhancement cannot be used for this purpose. We remand to the trial court to consider whether 'the habitual may be "repositioned" to one of the other felonies that petitioner was convicted of in the same proceeding. ~
Facts and Procedural History
On March 11, 1999 a police officer stopped petitioner David Jones after observing him…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Greer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
- Ross v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
- Jacobs v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
- Williams v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001
- State v. JonesIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
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- Jimmy D. Jones v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013