Legal Opinion

Glenn v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 24, 2003No. 49A02-0303-CR-215PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

Today we are once again confronted with the issue of a witness's reference to a polygraph examination while testifying at trial. Appellant-defendant John Glenn appeals his conviction for Felony Murder 1 and Robbery, 2 a class A felony, arguing that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion for a mistrial when a witness referred to a polygraph examination on cross-examination. Concluding that the admonishment to the jury instructing it to disregard evidence of the polygraph test sufficiently mitigated any prejudice that inured to Glenn, we affirm the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Booher v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Moore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Partlow v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Sherwood v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Pierce v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by10 opinions

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