Legal Opinion
Highbaugh v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided August 15, 2002No. 49S00-0008-CR-466PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
Michael Highbaugh pleaded guilty to one count of murder and two counts of attempted murder. The trial court sentenced him to life without parole for murder and an aggregate, consecutive term of 100 years for the attempted murders. Highbaugh’s central challenges in this appeal focus on his sentence. We affirm.
Facts and Procedural History
On the evening of December 11, 1997, David Hairston was at his home in Indianapolis, as were twenty-year-old Khalalah and fifteen-year-old Michael. When the doorbell rang, Khalalah answered and observed two men, one of whom was wearing a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Mitchell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- United States v. PardoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Spears v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
- Henderson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
- Willoughby v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
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3Cited by11 opinions
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