Legal Opinion

Bean v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1978No. 1076S330PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHunter, J.

The defendant, Kenneth Bean, was convicted on four counts of felony murder, armed robbery, kidnapping and first-degree murder. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on Counts III and IY, and to ten years on Count II. Sentence was withheld on Count I. He now appeals and raises the following issues:

1. Whether the trial court erred in admitting into evidence the defendant’s incriminating statements;

2. Whether the trial court correctly sentenced the defendant on the premeditated murder count while also entering judgment on the felony murder count;

3. Whether the trial court correctly entered…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ortiz v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Ballard v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Hester v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Pulliam v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Thompson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. People v. LoweSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. Gregory v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Bond v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Woods v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989

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