Legal Opinion

Hill v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1977No. 1076S344PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPrentice, J.

Defendant (Appellant) was convicted of first degree murder, Ind. Code §35-13-4-1 (Burns 1975), and sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal presents the following issues:(1) Whether it was error to admit an in-court identification of Defendant which was subsequent to an allegedly improper pre-trial identification by photographic display.(2) Whether it was error to allow a nine-year-old eyewitness to testify at trial, over objection that he had been subjected to influence from other persons.(3) Whether the defendant’s extra-judicial statements to police officers were admissible, over her…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Sawyer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Wilson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Dewey v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Willard v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Bryan v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Walters v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Bray v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Cox v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981

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