Legal Opinion

Payton v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 4, 2009No. 49A02-0810-CR-961PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRIEDLANDER, Judge.

Keith Payton appeals his conviction of Murder, 1 a felony, Kidnapping, 2 a class A felony, four counts of Criminal Confinement 3 as class B felonies, and Carrying a Handgun Without a License, 4 a class C felony. Payton presents the following restated issue for review: Did the trial court err in denying his Indiana Criminal Rule 4(C) motion to dismiss?

We affirm.

The facts favorable to the convictions are that on June 27, 2007, James Fields, Brandi Dalton, and several others were in a motel room they had rented for the purpose of partying, drinking, and using cocaine.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Vermillion v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Cook v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2004
  4. State Ex Rel. O'Donnell v. Cass Superior CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Pelley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2009

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Christopher Riddle v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  2. Deandre L. Williams v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  3. Golby Desroches v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  4. James Orlando Washington v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2017

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