STEWARD v. STATE

No. 65S04-9506-CR-677.

652 N.E.2d 490 (1995)

Bobby Joe STEWARD, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

June 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery L. Lantz, Jon Aarstad, Evansville, for appellant.

Pamela Carter, Atty. Gen., Cynthia L. Ploughe, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

In prosecutions for child molesting, is child sexual abuse syndrome, profile, or pattern evidence admissible to prove that child abuse occurred? To address this important question, we grant transfer.

Defendant Bobby Joe Steward was convicted of two counts of child molesting, one involving victim S.M. and the other involving victim A.M. In his appeal from the convictions, the defendant presented multiple issues. Our Court of Appeals affirmed...

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