Taylor v. State

PIVARNIK, Justice.

This cause comes to us on a petition to transfer from the Fourth District Court of Appeals, brought by Appellee State of Indiana.

Appellant Michael Taylor was tried to the court on a charge of carrying a handgun without a license, a class D felony, found guilty and received an executed sentence of two years with six months suspended. The sole issue raised by Appellant in his appeal to the Court of Appeals was the sufficiency of evidence presented at trial as to his control and knowledge of the presence of the handgun in the vehicle to sustain a finding of guilt.

The facts are…