Paul Dean Newcomb, Jr. v. State of Indiana

── Paul Dean Newcomb, Jr. v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-PC-00318 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 24, 2022 Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey County of Origin: Elkhart Category: Criminal Decision: Reversed and Remanded Judge Najam concurs. Judge Bradford concurs in part/dissents in part The facts underlying this appeal were stated on direct appeal as follows: In early March 2014, Town and Country Auto Sales reported a Toyota RAV4 stolen from its lot in Elkhart, Indiana. A few weeks later, Town and Country repossession agents spotted the RAV4 at a gas station in Elkhart. The repossession agents parked their vehicles around the RAV4 to block it from leaving and exited their vehicles to confront the driver.