SCRUGGS v. STATE

No. 19A02-0709-CR-788.

883 N.E.2d 189 (2008)

Jaimen SCRUGGS, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

March 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris P. Frazier, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Joseph Robert Delamater, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Jaimen Scruggs appeals her conviction for Neglect of a Dependent, as a Class A misdemeanor, following a bench trial. She presents a single issue for our review, namely, whether the State presented sufficient evidence to support her conviction.

We reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On March 6, 2007, at approximately 9:00 a.m., Scruggs left her seven-year-old son, M.H., home...

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