Devante Lavon King v. State of Indiana

── Devante Lavon King v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-CR-00660 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: January 30, 2023 Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey County of Origin: LaPorte Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Brown and Judge Weissmann concur On April 22, 2020, the State of Indiana charged King, in a single Information, with Dealing a Narcotic Resulting in Death, as a Level 1 felony,2 and two counts of Dealing a Narcotic, as Level 4 felonies. On January 20, 2022, a jury convicted King of one count of Dealing a Narcotic, as a Level 4 felony. The jury was unable to reach a verdict on the remaining two counts; the trial court declared a mistrial and scheduled a retrial on the remaining counts.