Legal Opinion

Rodregus Morgan v. State of Indiana

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 2014No. 49S02-1405-CR-325PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Petition to Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A02-1304-CR-00386

DAVID, Justice.

Rodregus Morgan was convicted under Indiana’s public intoxication statute for being intoxicated in a public place and engaging in annoying conduct. Morgan challenges his conviction on two possible grounds. First, that the Indiana public intoxication statute is unconstitutionally vague. Second, that there was insufficient evidence for his conviction.

Facts and Procedural History

On August 31, 2012, Brycen Garner, a patrol officer with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, was working…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Maynard v. CartwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. City of Chicago v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. Coates v. City of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  5. Roger Wilkinson v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017

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