Legal Opinion

Smithhart v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1971No. 270S29PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDeBruler, J.

This is an appeal from a conviction in the Posey Circuit Court. Appellant was charged by affidavit with the crime of first degree burglary. Trial was had by jury and the appellant was convicted of entering a house to commit a felony, a lesser-included offense to the charge.

Appellant first alleges that the verdict of the jury is not supported by sufficient evidence. In reviewing the allegation of insuffieiént evidence this Court will not weigh the evidence nor resolve questions of credibility of witnesses, but will look to that evidence and the reasonable inferences therefrom which support the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Asher v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Bays v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Keiton v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Mayes v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Tinsley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Showecker v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Riley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Maynard v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973

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