Legal Opinion

Wise v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1980No. 779S188PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, Justice.

Defendant, Aaron T. Wise a/k/a Thomas Frederick Wise, was convicted by a jury of theft, Ind.Code § 85-48-4-2 (Burns 1979 Repl.), and that jury found that defendant was a habitual offender, Ind.Code § 85-50-2-8 (Burns 1979 Repl.) Defendant was sentenced to consecutive terms of four years for theft and thirty years under the habitual offender statute. He now appeals raising the following issues.

1. Whether there is sufficient evidence to support the conviction for theft;

2. Whether the statute of limitations had run on the habitual offender charge;

3. Whether sentencing under the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Weems v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Spencer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Badders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. State v. McCormickIndiana Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. Marsillett v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Short v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Williams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Collins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982

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