Riley v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTSON, Judge.
Charles M. Riley (Riley) was found guilty in trial by jury on two counts of violation of Ind.Code 35-30-10.1-2 for distribution of obscene matter. 1
Riley appeals, claiming three grounds of error. First, the statute under which he was found guilty was unconstitutional because of vagueness. Second, the trial court erred in refusing to give an instruction tendered by Riley. Third, the verdict was not supported by sufficient evidence.
We affirm.
The facts surrounding the case are that two police officers entered the Century Adult Book Store in Columbus on October 7, 1977, and…
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