Legal Opinion

Frias v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1989No. 49S00-8803-CR-00341PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIVARNIK, Justice.

On September 22, 1987, following a jury trial in the Marion Superior Court Criminal Division, Defendant-Appellant Luis C. Fri-as was convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Dealing in Cocaine and Dealing in Cocaine. He received a sentence of thirty (30) years for each conviction, said sentences to be served concurrently.

Frias raises three issues in this direct appeal:

1. error of the trial court in giving an instruction on conspiracy;

2. denial of Frias’ motion for independent chemical analysis; and

3. sufficiency of the evidence.

The facts most favorable to the judgment of the trial…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Survance v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Robertson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Steffler v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Abner v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  5. United States v. HoltCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fields v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Gerald A. Kemper v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. Mahrdt v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Gregory Kirk v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. Young v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990

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