Legal Opinion
Michael G. Barger v. State of Indiana
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 13, 1993No. 92-3032PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Chief Judge.
Michael Barger, the principal of Robey Elementary School, molested one of his students during the winter months of the 1987-88 school year. He was convicted of child molesting under Indiana Code § 35-42-4-3(d) (1985) 1 by a jury and sentenced to three years imprisonment. Barger petitioned the district court for habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He asserts that his conviction violates the Constitution because the state did not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that his victim was twelve years old at the time of the attack. The district court denied his petition. For the…
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