Legal Opinion
Lyons v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided February 19, 1987No. 02A03-8604-CR-00123PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STATON, Judge.
Robert Lyons was convicted by a jury of two counts of burglary,1 a class B felony. He was sentenced to two concurrent terms of ten (10) years each2 The defendant contends on appeal that the court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence of statements he made to police officers.3
We affirm.
On May 8, 1985, the defendant was picked up by a Fort Wayne police officer, Officer Mary Ann Mosley, for questioning about a bicycle theft. He was taken to a juvenile home to spend the night. The defendant testified at trial that, while in transit to the juvenile home, Officer Mosley…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Foster v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
- Tiller v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989