Legal Opinion

Warner v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 29, 1991No. 20A03-9103-CR-00074PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STATON, Judge.

Teddy Warner appeals his jury conviction for reckless homicide, 1 a Class C felony. He presents three issues for our review, which we consolidate and restate as:

I. Whether the evidence was sufficient to prove Warner's conduct was reckless and the proximate cause of the victim's death.

II. Whether Warner received effective assistance of trial counsel, who did not object to a purportedly erroneous instruction nor tender instructions on lesser included offenses.

We affirm.

Warner was on his way to work on the afternoon of December 20, 1989, when he attempted to pass a vehicle on a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Francis v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Reed v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Clark v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. Green v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995

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