Legal Opinion
Lewis v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided July 8, 2010No. 49A02-0909-CR-920PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARTEAU, Senior Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Appellant Mareus Lewis appeals his conviction for domestic battery as a class A 1 We reverse and remand with instructions.
ISSUES
Lewis raises two issues, one of which we find dispositive and restate as whether Lewis received ineffective assistance of trial counsel because counsel failed to timely file a written request for a jury trial 2
FACTS
The State charged Lewis with domestic battery and with battery as a class A misdemeanor. 3 On July 31, 2009, the parties appeared in court before a senior judge for a bench trial. At that time, Lewis, by…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Woods v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
- Kellems v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2006
- Stevens v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- Rose v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
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3Cited by7 opinions
- The Honorable Kimberly J. Brown, Judge of the Marion Superior CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 2014
- Willis Pryor v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012
- Paul J. Livers II v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
- Bradley A. Bible v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2017
- Rex L. Kast v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
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