In a case of first impression, the Indiana Court of Appeals held that to convict a person of public intoxication, the person must have engaged in alarming behavior while in a public place. Although the defendant was clearly intoxicated while in a public place, his alarming behavior had occurred on private property. If you are arrested for public intoxication, call Gibson Law Office for a free initial consultation. With offices in Tippecanoe County and Allen County, our criminal defense attorneys aggressively defend public intoxication charges in all regions of Indiana.
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