Jaske v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
SHIELDS, Presiding Judge.
Roger Allen Jaske appeals his conviction of conspiring to commit escape, a class C felony.1
We reverse and remand for retrial.
*493ISSUE
Jaske raises several issues, but the following is dispositive of his appeal: Whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying Jaske's petition for appointment of a special prosecutor.
FACTS
In February, 1985, while incarcerated in the Indiana State Reformatory at Pendle-ton, Roger Jaske concocted an escape plan which involved soliciting the aid of "mercenaries" through an advertisement he placed in "Soldier of Fortune" magazine. The…
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. Tippecanoe County CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
- State Ex Rel. Goldsmith v. Superior Court of Hancock CountyIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
- Taylor v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
- Austin v. SandersIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
- Abner v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
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- Bentz v. JuddIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
- Gaddie v. ManliefIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
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