State of Indiana v. Raymond P. Coleman

OPINION

GARRARD, Senior Judge.

The State moved to dismiss its case against Raymond Coleman after the trial court declined to find the alleged victim unavailable so as to permit the State to enter her deposition testimony into evidence. The trial court granted the motion to dismiss, and the State now appeals the adverse evidentiary ruling. Concluding that the State has no statutory authorization to bring this appeal, we dismiss.

In October 2008, the State charged Coleman with two counts of Class B felony criminal confinement, two counts of Class C felony battery, and one count of Class D felony…