Mickens v. State

GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant appeals from the denial of post-conviction relief. We affirm the trial court.

The facts are: Appellant was originally convicted of Burglary, a Class B felony, and was found to be an habitual offender. He was given a seventeen (17) year sentence for the burglary offense which was enhanced by thirty (80) years based on appellant's habitual offender status. He was therefore sentenced to a total of forty-seven (47) years.

The conviction was affirmed on appeal by an opinion published in 489 N.E.2d 591.

In this appeal from the denial of post conviction relief, appellant…