Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 30, 1985No. 2-584A136PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Defendant-appellant Lafayette B. Smith, Jr. (Smith) appeals his conviction of child molesting,1 a class C felony, claiming the trial court erred in overruling his motion to dismiss a juror for cause, in permitting the bailiff's husband to serve on the jury panel, in failing to find Smith indigent, and in admitting into evidence exhibits one through seven.

We affirm.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to the judgment are as follows: On March 22, 1983, an information was filed in the Adams Circuit Court which charged Smith with molesting an eleven-year old boy, A.B.…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Porter v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Morgan v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Short v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Johnson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Andrews v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Board of Education v. A, C & S, INC.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  3. Merritt v. EVANSVILLE-VANDERBURGH SCHOOL CORP.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. May v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. State v. DeierlingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987

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