Legal Opinion

Nunn v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 8, 1998No. 48A02-9701-CR-57PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GARRARD, Judge.

Trevor Nunn appeals his convictions and sentences for five counts of Attempted Murder, class A felonies. The dispositive issue presented is whether the prohibition against double jeopardy precludes five convictions and five separate sentences for five shots fired at a single victim in the space of a few seconds.

The facts most favorable to the State establish that Officer Darron Sparks was driving his marked police car and wearing his uniform when he responded to a call that Nunn had battered his girlfriend and was armed. Sparks knew Nunn by sight and saw him walking…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Games v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Bevill v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Eddy v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Pasco v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Thompson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Cornelius Hines v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2015
  2. O'CONNELL v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Walker v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. Taylor v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Riehle v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005

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