SHIELDS v. STATE

No. 45S00-9709-CR-00499.

699 N.E.2d 636 (1998)

Troy Lee SHIELDS, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Bates, Appellate Public Defender, Crown Point, for Defendant-Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General, Rachel Zaffrann, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Plaintiff-Appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

The defendant, Troy Lee Shields, appeals his conviction for the November 26, 1996, murder1 of Lisa Truhn and sentence of sixty-five years. In this direct appeal, he raises three issues: (1) whether the evidence was sufficient to convict the defendant of murder; (2) whether his sixty-five year sentence is improper; and (3) whether his right to counsel was violated. We affirm...

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