BEATTIE v. STATE

No. 82S01-0907-CR-307.

924 N.E.2d 643 (2010)

Shewanda BEATTIE, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Jon McGovern, Evansville, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller, Attorney General of Indiana, George P. Sherman, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


On Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 82A01-0805-CR-247

DICKSON, Justice.

When a jury returns logically inconsistent verdicts in the same case, must Indiana courts accept the inconsistency as insulated from judicial review, or are such verdicts subject to review and, if so, on what basis? To address variations in Indiana case law on this issue, we granted transfer. Adhering to the historically prevailing rule of Indiana jurisprudence and of...

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