Legal Opinion

Jeffers v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1992No. 45A05-9202-CR-50PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SHARPNACK, Chief Judge.

Jeffers appeals from his conviction of felony murder. We affirm.

Jeffers raises three issues for our review which we separate and restate as:

1. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in admitting the hearsay testimony of a detective with regard to statements made by a witness who later testified?

2. Were the jury verdicts finding Jef-fers guilty of both voluntary manslaughter and felony murder inconsistent?

3. Did the trial court properly sentence Jeffers on the greater offense of felony murder as opposed to voluntary manslaughter?

4. Did the trial court improperly fail…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Patterson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Modesitt v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Jethroe v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Lewis v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Stone v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hicks v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994

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