Legal Opinion

Burshone Conner v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 16, 2019No. Court of Appeals Case 18A-CR-1569Published

1Opinion of the Court

May, Judge.

[1] Burshone Conner appeals her six-year sentence for Level 5 felony dealing in cocaine. 1 Conner argues her sentence is inappropriate. Within that argument Conner alleges prejudicial trial court bias because the trial court judge "had formed an opinion of the outcome before the sentencing occurred and that the judge had antagonistic beliefs toward [Conner]." (Br. of Appellant at 10.) After carefully reviewing the record, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

[2] In February 2015, Conner sold what she believed to be cocaine to a police informant. For that act, the State charged…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Liteky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Anglemyer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Anglemyer v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Childress v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Rutherford v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007

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