Legal Opinion

Starr v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 22, 2010No. 49A04-0912-CR-677PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAILEY, Judge.

Case Summary

Adam Starr ("Starr") appeals his conviction of Refusal to Identify Self, a Class C misdemeanor, 1 presenting the sole issue of whether a vehicular passenger is subject to the same criminal penalties by refusing to identify himself when, unlike the driver of the vehicle, there was no reasonable suspicion that he had committed an infraction or violated an ordinance. We reverse.

Facts and Procedural History

On September 1, 2009, Starr was a passenger in a vehicle driven by his girlfriend, I.B., when the vehicle was stopped for an illegal turn. Indianapolis…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial Dist. Court of Nev., Humboldt Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Baldwin v. ReaganIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Sanders v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Barger v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kevin Dowdy v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2017
  2. E.C. Brown v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. State of Indiana v. Michael E. CunninghamIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. State of Indiana v. Michael E. CunninghamIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014

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