Legal Opinion

Deante Dalton v. State of Indiana

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 29, 2016No. 20A05-1508-CR-1098PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Case Summary

BRADFORD, Judge.

[1] On September 14, 2014, Appellant-Defendant Deante Dalton, along with two accomplices, participated in a violent home invasion which resulted in the death of one of those accomplices, Dretarrius Rodgers. As a result of his participation in the home invasion and Rodgers’s death, Dalton was subsequently charged with felony murder. Following a jury trial, Dalton was found guilty as charged.

[2] On appeal, Dalton contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his felony murder conviction. For its part, Appel-lee-Plaintiff the State of Indiana (the “State”)…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Elmer J. Bailey v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Jenkins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Wright v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Baker v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Palmer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Joshua Sage v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  2. Brandon D. Mettler v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. Brian D. Thompson v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. Cody A. Fyock v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. Cody Lee Bellamy v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020

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