Teamer v. State

This is a post-conviction relief (PCR) matter. Respondent Nathaniel Teamer was convicted of first-degree burglary, felony driving under the influence (DUI) resulting in great bodily injury, and failure to stop for a blue light (FSBL) resulting in great bodily injury and sentenced to an aggregate term of thirty years in prison. Following the court of appeals’ dismissal of Respondent’s direct appeal, Respondent filed a PCR application. The PCR court granted relief on four grounds. We granted the State’s petition for a writ of certiorari to review the PCR court’s decision. We reverse and…