Legal Opinion

Dayron Bell v. State of Indiana

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 31, 2013No. 82A01-1306-CR-271PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Dayron Bell appeals the trial court's order finding him in contempt. Bell raises four issues for our review, but we consider only the following dispositive issue: whether this appeal is moot because Bell has served his sentence and none of Bell's issues on appeal justify our review under the public interest exception. We dismiss.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 28, 2013, Bell attended the murder trial of his brother, Christopher. Dur ing the trial, Bell threatened at least one of the witnesses. The trial court promptly brought the trial to a halt and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Matter of LawranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Jones v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. In Re the Commitment of J.B.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. In Re the Contempt Hearing of NasserIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  5. In the Matter of the Commitment of T.K. v. Department of Veterans AffairsIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Nicholas Breedlove v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. Indiana High School Athletic Association, Inc., and Hammond Gavit High School v. Nasir CadeIndiana Court of Appeals · 2016
  3. Antione Nelson v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. Bloomington Police Department v. Stone Belt, Inc. (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Brandon Eubank v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015

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