COATES v. STATE

No. 485 S 158.

534 N.E.2d 1087 (1989)

Jimmy L. COATES, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald C. Byal, Tipton, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. and Jody Cusson-Cobb, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

In a jury trial defendant Jimmy Coates was convicted of burglary, robbery and rape for which he received concurrent sentences of ten years, five years and fourteen years respectively. We regroup the many issues raised in the defendant's direct appeal as follows: 1) dismissal of additional charge; 2) vindictive prosecution; 3) change of judge; 4) suppression of confession; 5) instruction on voluntariness of confession; 6) instruction on motive; 7...

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