Legal Opinion
Ware v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided October 20, 1982No. 2-382A72PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.
CASE SUMMARY
Defendant-appellant Linda Ware (Ware) appeals from a conviction by the court of neglect of a dependent, a class D felony, claiming that the evidence does not demonstrate she “knowingly” neglected her child and that the statute under which she was convicted is unconstitutionally vague.
We affirm.
FACTS
The evidence most favorable to the judgment discloses that on July 27, 1980, Ware went to the laundry, leaving her seven-year-old daughter (M. W.) in the care of one Gary Smith (Smith), Ware’s boyfriend. During Ware’s absence from her Indianapolis apartment, Smith…
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