Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 5, 2003No. 49S00-0106-CR-317PublishedCited by 162 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A trial court found Jerry Jones guilty of murdering a pawn shop owner and sentenced him to life without the possibility of parole. He now appeals, arguing that the trial court erred when it dismissed his motion to suppress evidence obtained during a search and seizure, allowed him to represent himself pro se, and convicted him based on insufficient evidence. We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

The investigation of the murder became intertwined with that of an earlier bank robbery. On the morning of September 3, 1997, there was a bank robbery in Chesterfield. Police…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Arizona v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Jordan v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by162 opinions

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  5. Vanderlinden v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009

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