Gary L. Martin, II v. State of Indiana

── Gary L. Martin, II v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-01430 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: June 13, 2025 Author: Judge Melissa May County of Origin: Elkhart Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Weissmann and Judge Scheele concur On the evening of August 23, 2023, B.O. was at a friend’s house in Elkhart when she encountered Martin, whom she had met once before. Martin offered B.O. a ride in his truck, which she accepted. Martin drove very recklessly and then parked in front of a house belonging to his friend. After he parked, Martin grabbed B.O. by the throat, dragged her to a storage shed behind the house, and slammed her on the floor of the shed. Martin removed B.O.’s maroon dress, kissed her mouth, neck, and left breast, and digitally penetrated her anus.