Legal Opinion

Whitley v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 30, 1990No. 34A02-8906-CR-00281PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUCHANAN, Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Appellant-defendant Vearnetta M. Whitley (Whitley) appeals from her conviction for disorderly conduct,1 a class B misdemeanor, claiming the evidence was insufficient to support the court’s finding that she engaged in “tumultuous conduct.”

We affirm.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to the judgment show that at approximately 1:00 a.m. on August 8, 1988, Kokomo police officers were dispatched to the Gateway Gardens apartment complex in Kokomo to investigate a neighborhood disturbance involving black women and white women. Officer Jim Cook (Cook) of the Kokomo Police…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Elmore v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Tawney v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Whittle v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Strong v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. B.R. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. Alexander v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. McCaffrey v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Davis v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Bailey v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008

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