Legal Opinion

Roberts v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 30, 1999No. 47A01-9804-CR-152PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROOK, Judge

Case Summary

Appellant-defendant Guy Roberts (“Roberts”) appeals from his convictions for rape as a Class B felony, two counts of child molesting as Class C felonies, and child molesting as a Class D felony.

Facts and Procedural History

The facts most favorable to the judgment indicate that Roberts lived with Donna Sykes (“Sykes”) and her two children, M.G. and S.G., in Bedford, Indiana, from October 1991 until June 1992. In May 1992, M.G., who was 12 years old, stayed home from school because she was ill. While M.G. lay on the couch in the living room watching television,…

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Games v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. DillonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  2. State v. RutledgeArizona Supreme Court · 2003
  3. D.B. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Perez v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. State v. SagalovskyIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005

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