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KENT v. STATE

No. 45S00-9408-CR-719.

675 N.E.2d 332 (1996)

Christopher Eugene KENT, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 31, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Stewart, Jr., Appellate Public Defender, Crown Point, for Appellant-Defendant.

Pamela Carter, Attorney General, James A. Joven, Deputy Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee-Plaintiff.

BOEHM, Justice.

A jury convicted Christopher Eugene Kent of the murder of three-year-old Joshua Verill. Kent was sentenced to fifty-five years. He presents eight issues for our review which we consolidate and restate as:

I. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in denying Kent's motions for mistrial based upon several alleged instances of prosecutorial misconduct?

II. Did the trial court properly admit opinion testimony from a police officer?

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