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MESSER v. STATE

No. 37A03-8702-CR-31.

509 N.E.2d 249 (1987)

Steven MESSER, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 1987.

Transfer Denied October 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Cohen, Stephen Bower, Cohen and Thiros, P.C., Merrillville, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., John D. Shuman, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Steven Messer appeals his conviction of burglary, a Class C felony. (IND. CODE § 35-43-2-1 (1982)). Messer presents a number of issues for review; however, it is only necessary to discuss one of these. This issue is, whether Messer received ineffective assistance of counsel at his trial.

The evidence presented to the jury reveals that around 10:30 P.M. on June 13, 1984, the Jasper County Sheriff's Department received a silent alarm indicating...

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