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SANTIAGO v. STATE

No. 45A03-1207-CR-304.

985 N.E.2d 760 (2013)

Nelson Julian SANTIAGO, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

March 5, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Vanes , Office of the Public Defender, Crown Point, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, Karl M. Scharnberg , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

OPINION

ROBB, Chief Judge.

Case Summary and Issue

Nelson Julian Santiago appeals his conviction of neglect of a dependent, a Class A felony. Santiago raises one issue: whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to give his proposed jury instruction regarding the presumption of innocence. Concluding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion, we affirm the conviction.

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