Legal Opinion

Kenner v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 19, 1984No. 4-484 A 102Published

1Opinion of the Court

CONOVER, Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Charles Kenner (Kenner) appeals his conviction for disorderly conduct in the Marion Municipal Court. While his appeal was pending, Ken-ner died. The executrix of Kenner's estate now petitions this court to process this appeal to a decision.

Appeal dismissed.

ISSUES

The sole issue presented by the request of the executrix is whether an appeal may be processed to its conclusion after the death of an appellant in a criminal case.

FACTS

Dr. Kenner drove his automobile past the scene of an accident one afternoon. While passing he appeared to speed up his automobile to…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. MazzoneIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. BlakeOhio Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Bodle v. Lafayette National BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1964

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