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Neutral Court Opinion Mar 01, 2026

Bernard G DeStefano v. State of Indiana

── Bernard G DeStefano v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-PC-03100 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: October 10, 2024 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Monroe Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge May and Judge Weissmann concur In DeStefano’s direct appeal, this Court set forth the facts underlying DeStefano’s convictions as follows: The facts most favorable to the convictions reveal that DeStefano was P.D.’s nephew by marriage and, between the ages of nine to fifteen, had lived with P.D. and her husband, Bob. P.D. and her husband were currently helping DeStefano with transportation to and from school, tutoring him in math, and allowing him to use their home computer. At approximately 7:15 a.m. on February 3, 2004, P.D.
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Elizabeth Tavitas Indiana Court of Appeals Judge Peter Foley Indiana Court of Appeals Judge
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