Baxter v. State

OPINION

STATON, Judge.

Richard Lee Baxter appeals from the partial denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. Baxter presents three issues for review which we restate as:

I. Whether the trial court erred by restricting Baxter’s alibi testimony in violation of Article I, Section 13 of the Indiana Constitution.

II. Whether failure of the trial court to instruct the jury on the definition of “prior unrelated felony” entitles Baxter to relief.

III. Whether Baxter received ineffective assistance of trial and appellate counsel.

We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

On August 8,1984,…