Legal Opinion

Porter v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided July 3, 1979No. 177S14PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIVARNIK, Justice.

Appellant Porter was charged in an indictment by the Clark County Grand Jury with two counts of inflicting injury in the commission of a robbery, armed robbery and felony murder. Following a change of venue, appellant was found guilty on all counts by a jury in the Brown Circuit Court on August 6, 1976. He was accordingly sentenced to a term of thirty years in prison for armed robbery and to terms of life imprisonment on the other three counts.

Appellant presents twenty-one issues for our review concerning:(1) The trial court’s failure to grant appellant’s motion to dismiss…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Elmore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Ortiz v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960

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3Cited by109 opinions

  1. Drollinger v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Lowery v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Rowan v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Miguel Gutierrez v. Michael KermonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. Gregory v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989

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