Legal Opinion

Rubalcada v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 2000No. 82S00-9902-CR-113PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDickson, Justice

The defendant-appellant, Tommy James Rubalcada, was convicted of conspiracy to commit robbery 1 and felony murder 2 for the February 1998 death of Brian Jamison. On direct appeal, the defendant alleges the following errors: (1) his review of the police investigative file concerning the victim was restricted; (2) his wife was permitted to testify against him; (3) his cross-examination was limited; and (4) a prosecution witness received a plea bargain which was not disclosed at trial. We affirm.

Review of Police Records

The defendant claims that he was denied his federal constitutional rights to…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Benson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  3. McVey v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Jones v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Moore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002

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