Legal Opinion

House v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1989No. 86S00-8605-CR-456PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Defendant-Appellant Jeff House was convicted in a jury trial of Murder, and received a sixty (60) year sentence. His Motion to Correct Errors was denied, and he directly appeals to this Court.

House raises the following issues on appeal:

1. whether he was denied due process of law when the State failed to disclose possibly exculpatory evidence;

2. trial court error in permitting the State's main witness to invoke the marital communications privilege;

8. trial court error in admitting hearsay statements of two witnesses;

4. trial court error in admitting evidence of possible drug…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Birkla v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Lyons v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Chambers v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Tyson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Boyd v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Long v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991

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