Legal Opinion

Kevin Charles Isom v. State of Indiana

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 2015No. 45S00-0803-DP-125PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUCKER, Justice.

Case Summary

After a trial by jury Kevin Charles Isom was found guilty of three counts of murder for which the jury recommended and the trial court imposed a death sentence. In this direct appeal Isom raises the following rephrased issues: (1) did the trial court err by denying Isom’s for-cause challenges to certain prospective jurors; (2) did the trial court err in denying Isom’s motions for mistrial; (3) did the trial court abuse its discretion in instructing the jury; (4) did the trial court err by refusing to allow a witness to answer a question posed by a juror; (5) did…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. William Bowman v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Billy Brantley v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Mark Leonard v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Bob Leonard v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2017
  5. Derrick Cardosi v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2019

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