Legal Opinion
Edwards v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided July 13, 2010No. 49A02-0911-CR-1093PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAY, Judge.
Deborah Edwards appeals her convietion of criminal recklessness, a Class D felony. 1 She claims she was denied a fair trial because she was not allowed to present witnesses who would testify they did not see her at the crime scene.
We reverse and remand.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On September 5, 2008, Edwards was arrested for Class D felony criminal recklessness. On May 4, 2009, defense counsel filed a motion for severance from her two co-defendants, Rachel Edwards ("Rachel") and Robert Bell ("Bell"). The motion was ruled moot, as the trials were already scheduled…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Wilson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
- Stroud v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2004
- Rohr v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
- Drake v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Stewart v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011