Bedgood v. State

DeBRULER, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from convictions of dealing in Pentazocine, a class C felony, Ind.Code § 85-48-4-3, and dealing in Cocaine, a class B felony, Ind.Code § 85-48 4-1. The case was tried before a jury. Appellant received concurrent twelve year sentences.

Appellant raises five issues on appeal: (1) whether the trial court erred in denying his motion for continuance in order to procure different defense counsel; (2) whether the trial court erred in permitting the State to present evidence without his presence; (8) whether the trial court erred in permitting the police…