Legal Opinion

Owsley v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 30, 2002No. 49A04-0108-CR-340PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARNES, J.

Case Summary

Darwin Owsley appeals his conviction for conspirafcy to commit dealing in cocaine, a Class B felony. We reverse and remand.

Issue

The sole restated issue beforé us is whether Owsley's conviction for conspiracy to commit dealing in cocaine is irreconcilable and impermissibly inconsistent with his acquittals for possession of cocaine and dealing in cocaine arising out of the same alleged criminal transaction.

Facts

On the evening of October 24, 2000, an IPD narcotics unit was conducting a "buy bust" operation to find and arrest street-level drug dealers. Detective Mike…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. United States v. Patrice Mespoulede, A/K/A "Patrice Fabre"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  4. Mitchell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  5. United States v. James MartoranoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Madden v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Burks v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Carmona v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. May v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004

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