COLEMAN v. STATE

No. 45S00-9203-PD-158.

703 N.E.2d 1022 (1998)

Alton COLEMAN, Appellant (Petitioner Below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Respondent Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender, Kathleen Cleary, Robert E. Lancaster, Deputy Public Defenders, Indianapolis, for Appellant.

Jeffrey Modisett, Attorney General, Christopher L. Lafuse, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.

Charles A. Asher, South Bend, for Amicus Curiae Indiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A jury found Alton Coleman guilty of murder, attempted murder, and child molesting. Following the jury's recommendation, the court sentenced Coleman to death. We affirmed on direct appeal. Coleman v. State, 558 N.E.2d 1059 (Ind.1990). Coleman filed a petition for post-conviction relief challenging his convictions and death sentence. Judge Richard J. Conroy...

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