Legal Opinion

Kistler v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 15, 2010No. 35A04-1004-PC-245PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROWN, Judge.

Donald Kistler appeals the post-conviction court's denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. Kistler raises two issues, which we revise and consolidate as whether the post-conviction court erred in denying Kistler's petition for relief. We affirm.

The relevant facts as discussed in Kist-ler's direct appeal follow:

Sometime in late 2003, Kistler was visiting the home of a friend who had two daughters. The older daughter, N.M., was less than fourteen years old at the time. Kistler went into N.M.'s room, where N.M. was playing with dolls, and closed the door. Kistler…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Timberlake v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Fisher v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Ben-Yisrayl v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Charles James Popp v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  2. David Wayne Singer v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2016
  3. Jason Dean Hubbell v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  4. Jerry W. Young v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  5. Michael T. Barnett v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020

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