Sanders v. State

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Appellant Anthony Sanders was convict, ed of dealing in cocaine during a 1991 trial and found to be an habitual offender. The Court of Appeals affirmed. Sanders v. State, No. 49A02-9112-CR-563, slip op., 597 N.E.2d 890 (Ind.Ct.App. July 30, 1992).

Sanders sought post-conviction relief, asserting that the form of the "oF" ' offender instruction was fundamental error and that trial and appellate counsel had been ineffective in failing to raise the error. The post-conviction court ruled against Sanders on both contentions.

The Court of Appeals reviewed the merits of both…