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· 11/7/1991

Schlomer v. State

Citations

  • 580 N.E.2d 950
  • 1991 Ind. LEXIS 210
  • 1991 WL 226366

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that prosecutor’s improper vouching did not constitute reversible error where the prosecutor withdrew his opinion and the trial court admonished the jury to disregard the prosecutor’s statement
  • involving a defendant’s “motion to compel disclosure of the identity and location of the confidential informant”
  • finding error in the prosecutor telling jury that he believed a police officer’s testimony
  • “[i]t is improper for the prosecutor to make an argument which takes the form of personally vouching for the witness”
  • prosecutor’s statement, “I believe Detective McGee when he tell[s] us what happened,” held improper
  • discussing the \overwhelming evidence\ against the defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Givan, Shepard, Dickson, Debruler, Krahulik

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