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Barber v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 17, 2009No. 49A02-0901-CR-34PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

Jennifer Barber appeals her convictions for Class A misdemeanor operating while intoxicated and Class C misdemeanor failure to stop after an accident resulting in property damage. Specifically, Barber argues that the trial court abused its discretion in denying the motion to continue filed on the Monday morning of her bench trial, which was set a mere two months after her arrest, because her defense counsel had located two witnesses that weekend who supported her defense of involuntary intoxication. The trial court denied her motion because the deadline to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Roach v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Maxey v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  5. City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Tolliver v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  2. John Aaron Shoultz III v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. David Bisard v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. A.W. v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  5. Gerrod Pointer v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2018

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