Legal Opinion

Bowen v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1975No. 1274S249PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHunter, J.

Appellant Bowen was charged with the kidnapping of Rebecca Westcott and Krystal Colclosure. In a second count, he was charged with the sodomy of each. The jury returned its verdict of guilty on all charges. Appellant *559was sentenced to life imprisonment for each conviction of kidnapping and for two to fourteen years for each conviction of sodomy.

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Appellant asserts that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdicts. The evidence most favorable to the state and the reasonable inferences therefrom show that the victims, ages ten and seven, were walking to a park when a man approached them…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Williams v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Wardius v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Swope v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Brady v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Miller v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Parker v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Baxter v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Commonwealth v. GardnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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