Legal Opinion

Alton Neville v. State of Indiana

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 19, 2012No. 49A05-1201-CR-9PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CRONE, Judge.

Case Summary

Alton Neville appeals his convictions and sentences for murder and carrying a handgun without a license. On appeal, Neville argues that fundamental error requiring reversal of his convictions occurred due to prosecutorial misconduct (1) during voir dire when the prosecutor commented on the possibility of a false conviction, and during closing argument when the prosecutor (2) vouched for the witnesses; (3) mischaracterized the evidence; (4) argued inconsistent facts; (5) presented facts not in evidence; and (6) inflamed the passions and prejudices of the jury.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Childress v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Cooper v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Lopez v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Booher v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Davis v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  3. Kavonya Jones v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  4. D.M. v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. Kenyatta Erkins and Ugbe Ojile v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013

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