Legal Opinion

Weatherford v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 2, 1975No. 2-1073A225PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, P.J.

Daniel Weatherford appeals from a conviction for Second Degree Burglary. He was charged by affidavit with that offense on November 22, 1971. His first jury trial was on February 8, 1972. Following a conviction at that time, one of the jurors revealed that Weatherford’s brother had offered to pay her $250.00 if she would agree to “hang” the jury. Upon Weatherford’s motion, a new trial was granted.

The second trial, held in June of 1972, resulted in a deadlocked jury. The State and Weatherford concurred in the discharge of the jury.

When the time came for Weatherford’s third trial, Weather-ford…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. White v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bruce v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Sweeney v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  4. Holland v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Woodson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979

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