Legal Opinion

Eagan v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided August 2, 1985No. 284S45PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRENTICE, Justice.

Defendant (Appellant) presents this direct appeal from his conviction following a jury trial of attempted murder, Ind.Code §§ 35-42-1-1, 35-41-5-1 (Burns 1979 Repl.). He was sentenced to thirty-five (85) years imprisonment.

We restate Defendant's contentions as the following three issues:(1) Whether the trial court erred in admitting Defendant's two custodial statements into evidence, and in admitting evidence police officers discovered, with De*948fendant's assistance, after the statements were made.(2) Whether the trial court erred in failing to give an instruction, sua sponte,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. California v. PrysockSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Ortiz v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Terry v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Jones v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Duckworth v. EaganSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Commonwealth v. CarterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  3. Melendez v. IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Lamotte v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Baughman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988

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