Legal Opinion

G.N. v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 8, 2005No. 49A05-0412-JV-683PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Judge.

G.N. appeals an adjudication finding him to be delinquent for truancy. G.N. raises two issues, which we revise and restate as:

I. Whether the trial court abused its discretion by denying G.N.'s request for a continuance; and

II. Whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain G.N.'s adjudication.

We affirm.

The facts most favorable to the adjudication follow. During the school year of 2003-2004, G.N., a thirteen-year-old, attended John Marshall Middle School. G.N. had fifteen unexcused absences from September 2003 through December 2008. G.N.'s stepfather, Shawn Savage,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Blanche v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Palmer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Fields v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Stanley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Elmore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. C.S. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. GN v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. CS v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. D.E.F. v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. M.P. v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2016

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