Legal Opinion
State v. Hicks
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided September 30, 1983No. 283S33PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIVAN, Chief Justice.
The State brings this appeal following the granting of appellee William Hicks' Motion to Dismiss the habitual offender count of a criminal information.
The facts are these. Hicks and two accomplices burglarized a dwelling in Tippecanoe County. An information charging all three with Burglary and Attempted Theft was filed on August 10. The arraignment was set for August 28. At the hearing held on that date, Hicks entered a plea of guilty to both counts which the court accepted.
On August 31, the prosecutor filed an "Information of Habitual Offender" as to Hicks. The essential…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Stowers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1977
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- Griffin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by18 opinions
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