Legal Opinion

Sims v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 27, 1989No. 67A01-8908-PC-314PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Richard Sims (Sims) appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. We affirm.

FACTS

Sims pleaded guilty, via written plea agreement, to Escape, 1 a class D felony, and Driving While License Suspended, 2 a class A misdemeanor. The trial court sentenced him to a four (4) year term suspended to probation. The State later filed to revoke Sims’ probation and Sims appeared with counsel in trial court for a bond reduction hearing. During the proceeding, Sims’ attorney requested time to speak with Sims. His attorney returned to tell the court…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. White v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  5. United States v. Rea Lyn SegalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Paul Sparks v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. Carter v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Gann v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. David Anthony Jordan v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2016

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