Johnson v. State

OPINION

NAJAM, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Travis Johnson appeals his conviction for Carrying a Handgun Without a License, as a Class C felony, following a Jury trial. He presents two issues for our review:

1. Whether the Prosecutor committed prosecutorial misconduct when, during trial, she repeatedly referred to Johnson's post-arrest request for an attorney.

2. Whether Johnson was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel.

We

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On April 14, 2007, Corporal Aaron Brick and Corporal David Johnson, officers with the South Bend Police Department, were on patrol in South…