Legal Opinion

Clayton v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 22, 1995No. 45A04-9412-CR-475PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

London T. Clayton appeals his convictions of kidnapping, 1 burglary, 2 robbery, 3 and confinement, 4 and the sentences thereon. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

ISSUES

I. Whether Clayton was denied effective assistance of counsel.

II. Whether the trial court erred in sentencing Clayton.

Whether there was sufficient evidence to support Clayton's conviction of kidnapping. TIL.

FACTS

At approximately 9:00 p.m. on March 17, 1993, Becky Ann Chitwood returned home from a friend's house. Chitwood's two and one-half year old son, Derrick, and two and one-half…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lawrence v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Davidson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Duvall v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Mott v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Taylor v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. West v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. Zimmerman v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. Burton v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999

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