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D.C. v. STATE

No. 49S02-1102-JV-116.

958 N.E.2d 757 (2011)

D.C., Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 17, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Caress McMath , Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, Angela N. Sanchez , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

DAVID, Justice.

At a dispositional hearing, the juvenile court imposed on the delinquent child a determinate commitment of two years at the Department of Correction to be followed by an indeterminate commitment. We hold that the determinate and indeterminate commitment statutes in question are unambiguously mutually exclusive, and thus the trial court could impose only one of the commitments on the delinquent child. We reverse the trial court's dispositional order...

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