ROBERTSON v. STATE

No. 49S02-0103-CR-157.

765 N.E.2d 138 (2002)

Jimmy ROBERTSON, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene C. Hollander, Marion County Public Defender, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Timothy W. Beam, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


On Petition to Transfer

DICKSON, Justice.

The defendant, Jimmy Robertson, was convicted in a bench trial of carrying a handgun without a license as a class A misdemeanor1 for the possession of a weapon in the common hall outside the door to his apartment. Considering the area immediately outside a person's apartment to be part of his dwelling, and that it is thus permissible to possess an unlicensed handgun in this area, the...

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