Sutton v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
CHEZEM, Judge.
Case Summary
Defendant-Appellant, Morris E. Sutton, appeals from his conviction by jury trial for Battery, a class C felony. We affirm.
Issues
Defendant presents two (2) issues for our review, which we restate as follows:
I. Whether the trial court erred when it denied Defendant's Motion for a Mistrial after the State used two (2) of its peremptory challenges to remove prospective black jurors.
II. Whether the trial court erred in its sentencing of the Defendant.
Facts and Procedural History
On November 18, 1988, Defendant attacked Sally Carlin (Carlin) in a gym at the Family and…
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