Hillard v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
December 1994
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Blackburn v. State · 182 Ind. App. 156 - Roddy v. State · Smith v. State · Johnson v. State · Randall v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“[Murder] Bruce L. Outlaw, Sr., upon oath, says that on or about July 4, 1993, in the County of Lake, State of Indiana, Jessie Lee Wright did knowingly or intentionally kill Richard Wright by means of a knife, a deadly weapon, contrary to IC XX-XX-X-X and against the peace and dignity of the State of Indiana.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wright v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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