Legal Opinion

Dunn v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 18, 2009No. 20A03-0807-CR-362PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

Bryant Dunn appeals his consecutive sentences totaling three years with one year suspended for three Class A misdemeanors. Specifically, he contends that Indiana Code § 35-50-1-2 limits his sentence to one and one-half years, the advisory sentence for a Class D felony. Because Indiana Code § 35-50-1-2 only applies when a felony is involved and Dunn was not convicted of any felonies, we affirm his consecutive sentences.

Facts and Procedural History

In 2008, Dunn was convicted of three Class A misdemeanors-one count of domestic battery and two counts of resisting…

2Cases cited3 opinions

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