Legal Opinion
Stone v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided July 17, 1978No. 377S162PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDeBruler, J.
Lorenzo Stone was convicted after trial by jury of first degree premeditated murder and first degree murder in the commission of a robbery (felony murder), Ind. Code § 35-13-4-1 (a) repealed effective October 1, 1977, and sentenced to life imprisonment for the felony murder.
Appellant Stone contends on appeal that the trial court erred in admitting several items of evidence including: (1) his own confession, (2) the record of the guilty plea proceed ing of the State’s witness James, (3) the confession of the co-defendant Williams.
The evidentiary facts are simple and indicate that on the night…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Patterson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975
- Ortiz v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
- Lewis v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by46 opinions
- Modesitt v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
- Lourenzy Stone, A/K/A Lorenzo L. Stone-Bey v. Robert A. Farley and Pamela Carter, Indiana Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Plan-Tec, Inc. v. WigginsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
- D. H. v. J. H.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- Watkins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1983
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