Omar Mohamed Umiye v. State of Indiana

── Omar Mohamed Umiye v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-02899 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: November 19, 2024 Author: Judge Nancy Vaidik County of Origin: Jasper Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Weissmann and Judge Foley concur One afternoon in December 2022, Umiye, a commercial truck driver, was driving a semi-truck north on I-65. Umiye had a co-driver with him whom he was training. By the time they reached Jasper County, Umiye had been driving between thirteen and sixteen hours, even though he’s only allowed to drive eleven hours in a day. Zachary Barrett was also driving north on I-65 in the left lane and came upon Umiye’s truck, which appeared to be stopped in the right lane without its hazard or brake lights on. Another semi was in the right lane behind Umiye.