AUSTIN v. STATE

No. 20S03-1303-CR-158.

997 N.E.2d 1027 (2013)

Patrick AUSTIN, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Latasha R. Roberts , Adam Lenkowsky , Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, Ryan D. Johanningsmeier , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


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