Legal Opinion
Shouse v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 20, 2006No. 15A05-0505-CR-287PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VAIDIK, Judge.
Case Summary
Anthony Shouse (“Shouse”) appeals his convictions for auto theft and two counts of resisting law enforcement arising from his actions in stealing a truck and then leading several law enforcement agencies on a 100-mile-per-hour chase. Shouse is not entitled to a new trial based on the deputy prosecutor’s conduct toward an attorney of a defense witness, which resulted in the witness invoking the Fifth Amendment and refusing to testify at trial. Any error is harmless because of the overwhelming evidence of Shouse’s guilt. Shouse was not entitled to an instruction…
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