Legal Opinion
Slaton v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided July 28, 1987No. 185S6PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DICKSON, Justice.
Defendant-appellant, Nawatha Slaton, appeals his convictions for conversion, a class A misdemeanor (Ind. Code § 85-48-4-3), and two counts of attempted burglary, class B felonies (Ind. Code § 35-41-5-1 and § 35-48-2-1). Defendant raises the following issues for our review: 1) refusal to grant a new trial; 2) admissibility of in-court identification of defendant; 3) admissibility of evidence seized in search incident to arrest; 4) sufficiency of evidence; and, 5) reasonableness of the sentence. We affirm.
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