DECKARD v. STATE

No. 1-1280A354.

425 N.E.2d 256 (1981)

James N. DECKARD, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

September 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ayers, Wernle, Ristine & Ayers, Crawfordsville, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Frederick N. Kopec, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

James N. Deckard (Deckard) appeals his convictions of possession of marijuana, a Class A misdemeanor, and maintaining a common nuisance, a Class D felony. Deckard was tried by a jury and found guilty of both counts.

We reverse and remand.

The underlying facts in this case establish that Joey Moore (Moore), a minor, was temporarily residing at Deckard's house trailer because he had been...

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