DOBBINS v. STATE

No. 49S00-9802-CR-109.

721 N.E.2d 867 (1999)

Spencer DOBBINS, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine A. Cornelius, Marion County Public Defender's Office, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General of Indiana, K.C. Norwalk, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


SULLIVAN, Justice.

Defendant Spencer Dobbins appeals his conviction for murder on several grounds: that the trial court improperly refused his request to represent himself and incorrectly instructed the jury; his lawyer improperly failed to request a speedy trial; the prosecutor made improper remarks during closing argument; and there was insufficient evidence of guilt. Finding no trial court error, ineffective assistance...

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