Legal Opinion

State v. Motley

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 7, 2007No. 49A02-0604-CR-313PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*1265OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

Case Summary and Issue

The State appeals after Lecoy Motley, who was charged with murder and the Class C felony of carrying a handgun without a license, was acquitted following a jury trial. The State raises the issue of whether the trial court properly ruled that recordings of Motley’s jailhouse telephone calls were inadmissible for lack of foundation. Concluding that the State provided sufficient foundation supporting admissibility of the recordings, we reverse.

Facts and Procedural History

Prior to trial, Motley’s Motion in Limine including the recorded telephone calls was…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Starks v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
  2. State v. LloydIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Washington v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Starks v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Ashley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. David L. Allen v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2017

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