Morgan K. Govan v. State of Indiana

Barteau, Senior Judge.

Statement of the Case

[1] Morgan K. Govan appeals his conviction of possession of cocaine or narcotic drug, a Level 4 felony; 1 and the trial court's determination that he is an habitual offender. 2 Govan also appeals his sentence. We affirm.

Issues

[2] Govan raises three issues, which we restate as:

I. Whether the trial court erred in admitting into evidence the heroin that officers found on Govan after his arrest.

II. Whether the trial court abused its discretion during sentencing.

III. Whether Govan's sentence is inappropriate in light of the nature of the offenses and the…