WINEGEART v. STATE

20504-9503-CR-344.

665 N.E.2d 893 (1996)

Steve WINEGEART, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent Westerfeld, Indianapolis, for Appellant.

Pamela Carter, Attorney General, Jodi Kathryn Rowe, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

DICKSON, Justice.

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