Legal Opinion

Shepherd v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 1971No. 669S135PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPrentice, J.

Defendant (Appellant) was convicted, in a trial to the court, of Second Degree Burglary and sentenced to the Indiana Women’s Prison for not less than two (2) nor more than five (5) years. Her appeal presents only one question, i.e. was knowledge obtained by the State’s witness during *231his marriage to the defendant privileged and therefore inadmissible? If so, the decision of the trial court must be reversed, because without such evidence there clearly was no evidence of probative value from which the trial court could reasonably infer that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Beyerline v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Beitman v. HopkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Doolittle v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Perry v. RandallIndiana Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Pinkerton v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Chatman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Stevens v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Merry v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Kindred v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988

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