Brinker v. State

CONOVER, Judge.

Defendant-Appellant - David - Wayne Brinker (Brinker) appeals his jury conviection for Criminal Recklessness, a class D felony, IND. CODE 8385-42-2-2.

We affirm.

ISSUES

Brinker presents three issues, which we have restated, for our review:

1. whether his conviction for criminal recklessness is inconsistent with his not guilty verdict for engaging in a speed contest,

2. whether his conviction was contrary to the evidence and the law,

3. whether the trial court erred by admitting a police officer's estimate of the speed of the vehicles involved.

FACTS

On August 5, 1983, Brinker and Randy…