Rippy v. State

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Defendant-appellant Bobby J. Rippy (Rip-py) appeals his trial court conviction for operating a vehicle while intoxicated resulting in the death of another, 1 a class C felony, claiming insufficiency of the evidence to establish any causal connection between his intoxication and the death of Gladis Hogan (Hogan).

We affirm.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to the State reveal that sometime between 11:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. on April 6, 1984, David Hogan (David) and his mother, Hogan, attempted to cross Michigan Street where it diagonally intersects with Eastern…