Legal Opinion
Ajabu v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided February 28, 1997No. 22A01-9605-CR-143PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NAJAM, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Mmoja Ajabu appeals from his convictions after a bench trial on two counts of Intimidation as Class D felonies. Ajabu was indicted by a special grand jury and subsequently found guilty of intimidating then Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney Steven Nation and Debra Meyer, the mother of two murder victims.
We affirm. 1
ISSUES
Ajabu presents two issues of first impression for our review, which we restate as:
1. Whether the instruction given to the grand jury to return an indictment was reversible error.
2. Whether the threats at issue were communicated in…
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