Legal Opinion

Cornell v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1980No. 2-179A9PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1334SHIELDS, Judge.

Defendant-appellant Robert Cornell appeals his conviction of Public Intoxication1 raising five issues for our review. However, we need only address Cornell’s contention the evidence failed to reveal he was in a “public place or a place of public resort.”

We reverse.

The evidence most favorable to the State reveals: Ray Brummett is a farmer residing in a rural area about four miles west of Brookston, White County. On December 1, 1977 Ray’s son, Rex, arrived for work on the farm at approximately 6:30 A.M. and informed Ray “there is a fellow down the road that might need some help.”…

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Gaddis v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1969
  2. State v. FennerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  3. Heichelbech v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972
  4. State v. SevierIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Miles v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Wright v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Martin v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. State v. CulpIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Christian v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Bridgewater v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982

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