Legal Opinion

Jordan Jacobs v. State of Indiana

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 2017No. 49S02-1706-CR-438PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Petition to Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A02-1601-CR-19

Massa, Justice.

Jordan Jacobs was found guilty of Class A misdemeanor possession of a handgun without a license, and appeals his conviction under the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article 1, Section 11 of the Indiana Constitution, contending the search was constitutionally impermissible. We agree, and reverse.

Facts and Procedural History

On August 31, 2015, there were multiple reports of shots feed by youths wearing red clothing, a known gang color, near an apartment complex and neighboring…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Litchfield v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Holder v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Douglas A. Guilmette v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2014

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Daniel J. Glasgow v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  2. Anthony Hillman v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  3. Brian E. Hardin v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2020
  4. Caleb Bixler v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. Edgar Santiago v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2019

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