Legal Opinion

State v. Erlewein

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 26, 2001No. 21A01-0101-CR-00003PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

The State appeals the trial court's order barring retrial of Billie J. Erlewein for battery, a Class A misdemeanor. We reverse.

Issues

The State raises the following restated issue for our review: whether principles of double jeopardy or Rule 4(C) of the Indiana Rules of Criminal Procedure preclude the State from retrying Eriewein for battery, a Class A misdemeanor.

Facts and Procedural History

The facts reveal that on October 22, 1998, the State charged Erlewein with battery, a Class A misdemeanor. On December 2, 1998, Erlewein appeared before Judge Frank W. Messer Jr., and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Serfass v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Willoughby v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
  3. State v. HurstIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. MolesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Huffman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Phares v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Emmons v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. John Tompkins v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. State v. NixIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005

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