Brandon L Abbott v. State of Indiana

── Brandon L Abbott v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 21A-CR-02193 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 09, 2022 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: Tippecanoe Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Vaidik and Judge Crone concur Abbott presents two issues for our review: 1. Is the evidence sufficient to support his convictions? 2. Do his convictions violate principles of double jeopardy? We affirm. Facts & Procedural History During the late afternoon/early evening on April 4, 2014, Abbott picked up Nicole Thomas from her house and drove her to his house. The plan was to “hang out” and possibly use drugs. Transcript Vol. 5 at 180. Also at Abbott’s house were Abbott’s three-year-old twin boys, L.C.A. and L.T.A. (the Children), and three other individuals.