TROTTER v. STATE

No. 2-884-A-262.

484 N.E.2d 604 (1985)

Gordon TROTTER, Appellant (Defendant), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Second District.

Dissenting Opinion October 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Soards, Soards and Carroll, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. of Ind., Michael Gene Worden, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

Rehearing denied.

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge, dissenting.

The hobgoblin of inconsistency has caught up with me again. Perhaps I am a kindred spirit of the late Senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois, who, when criticized for some of his drastic changes of position, said "I am a man of principle, and one of my basic principles is flexibility." By a memorandum decision which I authored, this court reversed defendant-appellant Gordon...

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