Sloane v. State

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE-

Defendant-Appellant Gary Sloane (Sloane) appeals his conviction of Attempted Arson, a Class B Felony. 1

We affirm the Appellant’s conviction.

ISSUE

The Appellant presents one issue for our review which we restate as:

Whether Sloane received ineffective assistance of counsel when his trial attorney failed to move to suppress and object to the admission of evidence seized at Sloane’s residence in a non-consensual, warrantless search? 2

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

At approximately 7:17 a.m. on November 28, 1995, the Wabash Fire Department in Wabash, Indiana…