Legal Opinion

Jefferson v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 30, 1980No. 3-679A180PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRARD, Presiding Judge.

On the morning of January 5, 1975, Stephen Armstrong, Roland Anderson, Eddie Leon Hill, and appellant Clayton Jefferson decided to rob a grocery. After “casing” Lindy’s Food Store in Hammond, Indiana, the four returned in the afternoon with Armstrong at the wheel. Their car was parked in an adjacent alley, and Armstrong waited as his three compatriots left the automobile and entered the store. During the course of the robbery, a customer, Thomas Pearson, was shot in the chest with a shotgun blast by one of the perpetrators, and his wallet was taken. Before appellant…

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2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Fiswick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Lawrence J. Holt v. Robert Sarver, Commissioner of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Zachary v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Crawford v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Moore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Borders v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Naked City, Inc. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984

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