Legal Opinion

Gardner v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 28, 2000No. 49A04-9904-CR-144PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBB, Judge

Case Summary

Charles Gardner, Jr., William Gardner, and Kevin James (“appellants”) 1 appeal their convictions for involuntary manslaughter, Class C felonies, 2 following a jury trial. We affirm.

Issues

Appellants raise two issues for our review which we restate as:

1. Whether there was sufficient evidence to sustain their convictions for involuntary manslaughter; and

2. Whether the trial court erred in denying appellants’ joint motion to dismiss the charges against them.

Facts and Procedural History

The facts most favorable to the verdict reveal that on May 29, 1998, appellants,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Edgecomb v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Williams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Goodner v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Weaver v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Lyons v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Williams v. LemmonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  2. Lowrimore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Berry v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Hooper v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. State v. SchmittIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009

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