Reginald Webster v. State of Indiana

CRONE, Judge.

Case Summary

[1] Reginald Webster appeals his conviction for class A misdemeanor carrying a handgun without a license, following a bench trial. He raises two issues for our review, one of which we find dispositive: namely, he asserts that the trial court clearly erred in denying his Indiana Trial Rule 41(B) motion for involuntary dismissal. Finding that dismissal was warranted, we reverse his conviction.

Facts and Procedural History

[2] On March 17, 2003, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department received an anonymous tip that three black males and one white female were…