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May v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 23, 1991No. 48A02-9010-CR-568PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARTEAU, Judge.

William C. May appeals after being convicted by a jury of escape, battery, four counts of confinement and two counts of criminal recklessness. He was sentenced to one hundred and seven years, the maximum possible imprisonment.

The evidence favorable to the verdict revealed that in the early afternoon on January 6, 1989 May overpowered the police officer who was driving him back to detention in the Madison County jail after transport to a hospital for medical treatment. May took the officer's sidearm, used the officer's key to release himself from handcuffs, and at gunpoint…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Hammons v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Page v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Gardner v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Marsillett v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Lawrence v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Allen v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Voss v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Gregory A. Rose v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. Newsome v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Wilson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993

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