Legal Opinion

Maynard v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided September 30, 1987No. 41S00-8601-CR-89PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendant-Appellant, John N. Maynard, was convicted by a Johnson County jury of two counts of child molesting, class B felonies. The trial court ordered him to serve consecutive sentences of eighteen (18) years and twelve (12) years. In this direct appeal, Appellant raises the following issues for our review:

1. sufficiency of the evidence supporting each conviction;

2. error in finding the child witnesses competent to testify;

3. error in excluding testimony concerning a prior incident of molestation;

4. prosecutorial misconduct;

5. error in sustaining the State’s objection to…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Grey v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Wallace v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Gradison v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Rodgers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Bellmore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Gambill v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Minnick v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  5. Duvall v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989

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