Legal Opinion

Woods v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 31, 1998No. 49A05-9712-CR-536PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The State charged Jennifer Woods with Criminal Trespass, a Class A misdemeanor, 1 after she was asked but refused to leave the premises of Bally Total Fitness Health Club (“Bally’s”). Following a bench trial, Woods was convicted as charged. Woods presents one issue for review which we restate as whether the State proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Woods did not have a contractual interest in the property occupied by Bally’s.

We reverse.

FACTS

In 1990, Woods became a member of Bally’s under a three-year membership contract, which she could renew…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Freeman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Owens v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Hobson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Olsen v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Herron v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Wank v. Saint Francis CollegeIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. A.E.B. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Taylor v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. D.R. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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