Legal Opinion

Kiel Stone v. State of Indiana

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 26, 2019No. Court of Appeals Case 18A-CR-2427PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

1. Whether the trial court erred when it denied Stone's motion to dismiss the State's charges under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.

2. Whether the trial court erred when it denied Stone's motion to dismiss the State's charges under Article 1, Section 9 of the Indiana Constitution.

[2] We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

[3] In 2016, Indiana State Capitol Police officers opened an investigation into Stone after reports from legislative staff members of numerous, daily phone calls Stone had been making to them. According to one of those staff members, when on the phone,…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. R. A. v. v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Frisby v. SchultzSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Craig Robert Hendry v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2025
  2. Johnathan Olson and Austin J. Mahoney v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  3. Reanna Lopez-Smith v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  4. Xavier Isiah Alexander v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2026

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