Allen v. State

720 N.E.2d 707 (1999)

Alonzo ALLEN, Appellant (Defendant Below),

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff Below).

No. 49S00-9801-CR-25.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 13, 1999.

Kevin C.C. Wild, Patricia Caress McMath, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General of Indiana, Priscilla J. Fossum, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellee.

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Defendant Alonzo Allen was convicted of murder and two counts of criminal deviate conduct for the death of Nikita Jackson. The trial court sentenced him to 165 years.

Allen…