Legal Opinion

Bledsoe v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 9, 1980No. 1178S252PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendant-appellant Falandra Bledsoe was charged in Marion Criminal Court with drawing a deadly weapon on a police officer (Count I), Ind. Code § 35-21-4-2 (Burns 1975); and two counts of committing a felony while armed, to-wit: rape (Counts II and III), § 35-12-1-1. Appellant was tried to a jury and convicted of one of the armed felony charges (Count II). The jury acquitted him on Counts I and III. This appeal followed. Bledsoe presents four issues for our consideration, concerning: (1) whether the trial court erroneously admitted certain photographs into evidence; (2)…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Taylor v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. On Lee v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Kentucky v. WhortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  2. Tyreese Rowan v. Norman G. Owens, Superintendent, Indiana State Reformatory, Pendleton, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Dooley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Sanders v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Brumfield v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982

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