Legal Opinion
State v. Derossett
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 29, 1999No. 73A01-9902-CR-58PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DARDEN, Judge
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
The State of Indiana appeals upon a reserved question of law pursuant to Ind.Code § 35-38-4-2 in the acquittal of David Deros-sett on the charge of operating a truck-tractor-semitrailer unit in violation of Ind. Code § 9 — 20—13—2(a)(1).
ISSUE
Whether the 53 foot length limitation in I.C. § 9-20-13-2(a)(1) applies to only the semitrailer unit or both the semitrailer unit and its load.
FACTS
The facts are undisputed. On June 12, 1998, David Derossett, a driver for R. Norris Co, Inc., operated a truck-tractor-semitrailer combination on Interstate 74 in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Chavis v. PattonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- State v. GoodrichIndiana Supreme Court · 1987
- Jones v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
- Blackmon v. DuckworthIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- Tucker v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Grabarczyk v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
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- Boone County Area Planning Commission v. ShelburneIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001
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