Legal Opinion

Abernathy v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 23, 2006No. 23A01-0601-CR-40PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Judge.

Stephen Abernathy appeals the trial court's revocation of his probation. Abernathy raises one issue, which we restate as whether the trial court abused its discretion by ordering Abernathy to serve his three-year suspended sentence. We affirm.

The relevant facts follow. In September of 2001, Abernathy's fourteen-year-old daughter accused him of fondling her while she spent the night at his home on two different occasions. On October 5, 2001, the State charged Abernathy with the following offenses: (1) Count I, sexual misconduct with a minor as a class B felony, 1 and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sanders v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. Stephens v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Strowmatt v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. Crump v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Johnson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Puckett v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. Hart v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. Andrew Wann v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. Derrian N. Hampton v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017
  5. House v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009

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