Tywon D Alexander v. State of Indiana

── Tywon D Alexander v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 18A-CR-01638 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: April 25, 2019 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: Vigo Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Najam and Judge Pyle concur Case Summary Finding that Tywon D. Alexander violated the rules of his work release program, the trial court revoked Alexander’s direct placement and ordered him to serve the balance of his five-year sentence in the Indiana Department of Correction (the DOC). Alexander appeals, asserting that his due process rights were violated because he did not have notice of the rules that governed his direct placement and because the trial court admitted hearsay testimony that was not sufficiently reliable.