Weaver v. State

MATHIAS, Judge.

[1] Corey Weaver (‘Weaver”) was convicted in the Hendricks Superior Court for refusing to identify himself to a law enforcement official, as required pursuant to Indiana Code section 34-28-5-3.5. Weaver appeals and argues that his conviction is not supported by sufficient evidence.

[2] We reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Facts and Procedural History

[3] At 9:31 p.m. on October 1, 2014, Hendricks County Sheriffs Deputy Samuel Chandler (“Deputy Chandler”) initiated a traffic stop of Weaver’s vehicle on U.S. Highway 40 because Weaver had an inoperable…