Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 15, 1985No. 3-485A80PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellant Danny Davis was charged and convicted of nonsupport of a child, a Class D felony, pursuant to IND. CODE § 85-46-1-5. He appeals the judgment of conviction and raises three issues for this Court to review:(1) whether the trial court erred when it ruled that Davis carried the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that he was unable to provide support;(2) whether the trial court's ruling that Davis carried the burden of proving his inability to provide support violates the IND. CONST. Art. 1, § 22 ban on imprisonment for debts; and(8) whether the trial…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Lower v. WallickIndiana Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Ward v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Sedelbauer v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. State v. ReuterNebraska Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Grogan v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Danny Davis v. William N. Barber, Gordon Faulkner and Lewis GregoryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Hall v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Smith v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Pettit v. PettitIndiana Supreme Court · 1993

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