Legal Opinion

Bates v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 17, 1985No. 3-285A29PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STATON, Presiding Judge.

Floyd Bates (Bates) 1 was convicted by a jury of Burglary, a Class C felony. Bates was sentenced to five (5) years imprisonment for his part in the break-in of a grocery store. Bates raises the following issues which we have rephrased:(1) Was it error for the trial court to admit into evidence Bates' written statement, which was made after being given his Miranda warnings, 2 because Bates was questioned by police before Miranda warnings were given to him;(2) Did the trial court err by denying Bates' Motion for Directed Verdict because the information charging Bates…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Terry v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Johnson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Trotter v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Guenther v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Long v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
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  5. Fletcher v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1987

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