Legal Opinion

Hinojosa v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 17, 2001No. 45A05-0010-CR-450PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Ruben Hinojosa, ("Hinojosa"), appeals the trial court's denial of his Petition for Production of Grand Jury Transcripts.

We reverse.

ISSUE

Whether the trial court erroneously denied Hinojosa's petition.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to the State reveal that for the past nineteen years, Hinojosa has been a police officer with the Hammond Police Department. He is currently suspended for allegedly disobeying orders and "going public with statements of corruption in the Hammond Police Department." (R. 179).

The facts underlying Hinojosa's suspension started…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Douglas Oil Co. of Cal. v. Petrol Stops NorthwestSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bustamante v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  3. State Ex Rel. Keller v. Criminal Ct. of Marion Cty.Indiana Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Rhoades v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
  5. State v. HeltzelIndiana Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hinojosa v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Hinojosa v. Board of Public Works & SafetyIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Hinojosa v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001

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