Legal Opinion

Lacey v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 21, 1996No. 45A03-9512-CR-434PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GARRARD, Judge.

A jury found Julian M. Lacey (“Lacey”) guilty of Voluntary Manslaughter, a class A felony. The trial court sentenced Lacey to the Indiana Department of Corrections for a period of twenty-five (25) years. Lacey now appeals.

FACTS

On January 11, 1995, Michael McWhorter (“McWhorter”) was preparing to move into an apartment with his cousin, David Mackey (“Mackey”). While waiting for McWhorter outside of McWhorter’s girlfriend’s house, Mackey took McWhorter’s car to find some cocaine. Mackey drove to a location where he believed drugs were sold and there he met Lacey. Mackey…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Barany v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Harrison v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Townsend v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. WintersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. State v. EubanksIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Williams v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Seay v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Haynes v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998

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