Sisson v. State

OPINION

RILEY, Judge

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant-Appellant Bret L. Sisson (“Sis-son”) appeals his conviction for burglary, a Class B felony. Ind. Code § 35-43-2-1.

We reverse.

ISSUES

Sisson raises two issues, one of which we find dispositive and restate as follows: Whether Sisson’s conviction should be overturned because it was based on inherently contradictory and equivocal testimony.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 27, 1997, three houses in Carroll County were burglarized: the Payne house, (hereinafter alternately referred to as the first house); the Marcellino house (hereinafter…