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ELLISON v. STATE

No. 45A05-9901-CR-2.

717 N.E.2d 211 (1999)

Curtis Tyrone ELLISON, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Transfer Denied December 7, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marce Gonzalez, Jr., Merrillville, Indiana, Attorney for Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General of Indiana, Teresa Dashiell Giller, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellee.

OPINION

KIRSCH, Judge

After a jury trial, Curtis Tyrone Ellison was convicted of murder,1 and two counts of attempted murder.2 He now appeals, raising the following issues for review:

I. Whether the prosecutor's comment in closing argument that Ellison was a "murderer" constituted prosecutorial misconduct.

II. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in sentencing Ellison.

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