Legal Opinion

State v. Hartman

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1992No. 49S02-9211-CR-911Published

1Opinion of the Court

602 N.E.2d 1011 (1992)

STATE of Indiana, Appellant (Plaintiff below),

v.

John HARTMAN, Appellee (Defendant below).

No. 49S02-9211-CR-911.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 13, 1992.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. of Indiana and Richard C. Webster, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellant.

Dennis E. Zahn and James H. Voyles, Indianapolis, for appellee.

ON CRIMINAL PETITION TO TRANSFER

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Park 100 Development Co. v. Indiana Department of State RevenueIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State v. HartmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Benjamin v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. State v. HartmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992

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