Legal Opinion

Stephens v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 12, 2004No. 49A02-0304-CR-330PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Travis L. Stephens appeals his sentence following the revocation of his probation. He presents a single issue for our review, namely, whether his sentence is inappropriate in light of the nature of the offense and his character. The State cross-appeals and presents a single issue for our review, namely, whether the trial court had jurisdiction to impose a three-year sentence.

We reverse and remand with instructions.

FACTS AND PROCEDfiRAL HISTORY

On March 22, 2001, Stephens pleaded guilty to Child Molesting, as a Class B felony. The trial court entered…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Goonen v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. State v. RansIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Abron v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Schlichter v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Gardner v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Prewitt v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Sanders v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Stephens v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Bussberg v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Pugh v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004

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