STATE v. GIBBS

No. 21A01-0103-CR-216.

769 N.E.2d 594 (2002)

STATE of Indiana, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. Andrew GIBBS, Appellee-Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Publication Ordered May 23, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Cynthia L. Ploughe, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Thomas M. Thompson, Smith & Thompson, Connersville, IN, Attorney for Appellee.


OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

The State of Indiana appeals the trial court's ruling granting Gibbs's motion to dismiss the criminal charge against him for carrying a handgun without a license on school property, a class C felony.1 Specifically, the State claims that the trial court ignored the plain language of the criminal statute when it ruled that possession of an inoperable handgun could not serve as the basis of the charge against...

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