Legal Opinion

Dayton v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 22, 1986No. 2-985A276PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIELDS, Judge.

William D. Dayton appeals his convictions for battery 1 and neglect of a dependent. 2 We reverse in part and affirm in part.

FACTS

On Wednesday, January 4, 1984, around 3:30 p.m., the victim's mother, Ging Dayton, returned home to find her husband, William D. Dayton, applying ice to a bruise on her daughter's forehead. The victim, four year old S.W., had been left in Dayton's care. Approximately three hours later Gina called her mother, Mary Thompson, and requested Mrs. Thompson to care for SW. over the weekend. Mrs. Thompson testified S.W. got on the phone, was erying, and asked…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Winston v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Alvers v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Gorman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Lane v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Miller v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Lang v. Starke County Office of Family & ChildrenIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. State v. D.M.Z.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. State v. PetryIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Wilson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988

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