Legal Opinion

Phelps v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 11, 2012No. 55A01-1108-CR-410PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRIEDLANDER, Judge.

Michael Phelps appeals from his conviction of and sentence for Attempted Murder 1 as a class A felony. Phelps presents the following consolidated and restated issues for our review:

1. Did the trial court with juvenile court jurisdiction abuse its discretion by waiving its jurisdiction?

2. Did the trial court with juvenile court jurisdiction err by denying Phelps’s motion to close the proceedings?

3. Did the trial court commit reversible error by denying Phelps’s motion for change of venue after jurisdiction had been waived?

4. Is Phelps’s sentence inappropriate in light…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Anglemyer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Ewing v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Anglemyer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Rutherford v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Randy L. Knapp v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2014
  2. Keyshawn D. Sanders v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. Nathan K. Barker v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. Keith v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. Larenz Jordan v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2016

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