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Atkins v. State

Citations

  • 451 N.E.2d 55
  • 1983 Ind. App. LEXIS 3074

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  • explaining that case law holds that passengers in private vehicles are not in a public place
  • automobile stopped partly off highway was \public place\ so that passenger was guilty of public intoxication
  • passenger in a vehicle on a public highway is in a public place for purposes of public intoxication statute
  • passenger in a vehicle on a public highway is in a public place for purposes of public intoxication statute
  • passenger in private vehicle stopped by police was in a \public place\ and the statute's reference to common carriers, public transport, depots and stations did not require opposite ruling

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Judges: Shields, Buchanan, Sullivan

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