Legal Opinion

Bald v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 2002No. 10S00-0101-CR-19PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A jury found Shawn L. Bald guilty of arson and three counts of felony murder. He appeals, arguing that (1) his convie-tions and sentences violate the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Indiana Constitution; (2) the prosecutor engaged in misconduct; (8) the trial court erred in admitting evidence of uncharged misconduct; and (4) insufficient evidence supported his convictions.

Facts and Procedural History

On August 28, 1999, Bald and James Moore had a confrontation outside Moore's apartment complex. After the altercation, Moore's wife, Karen, heard Bald say, "[Ylou do have to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Richardson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
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  3. Griffin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
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  5. Hauk v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. Miller v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2003
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  5. Alexander v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002

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