Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 2011No. 34A05-1101-CR-66PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

Jason Jones appeals his conviction for Class B felony dealing in methamphetamine and Class B misdemeanor visiting a common nuisance. Having evaluated Jones’ claims, we conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion by admitting testimony and photographs in lieu of certain physical evidence that had been destroyed by law enforcement officers in accordance with Indiana Code section 35-5-5-5. Further, the trial court did not err by allowing a law enforcement officer to testify as a skilled witness regarding the one-pot reaction method of manufacturing…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Arizona v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Hape v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Collins v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Andrew Wedge v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  2. Brandan J. Franze v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  3. Christopher T. Tandy v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2025
  4. Darius Shawtee McNary v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  5. DeMarcus DeMorrow Bush v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2024

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