Legal Opinion

John Jay Lacey v. State of Indiana

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 23, 2019No. Court of Appeals Case 18A-CR-2623PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bailey, Judge.

Case Summary

[1] John Jay Lacey ("Lacey") appeals, pro se, his thirteen-year sentence enhancement based upon habitual offender status. He raises three issues, which we consolidate and restate as whether there was sufficient evidence to support his habitual offender enhancement.

[2] We reverse and remand with instructions.

Facts and Procedural History

[3] On June 22, 2016, the State charged Lacey with aggravated battery, as a Level 3 felony, 1 and subsequently filed a notice also seeking a habitual offender enhancement, 2 based on an October 16, 2012, Florida conviction for battery…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Monroe Guaranty Insurance Co. v. Magwerks Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Daniel Lee Pierce v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Creech v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Harris v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2008

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Aaron L. Strahl v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  2. Deparis M. Hardin v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  3. John Jay Lacey v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  4. Jordan R. Leinenbach v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  5. Keegan M. Kinzer v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2019

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