Legal Opinion

King v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 31, 1992No. 49A05-9112-CR-411PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUCKER, Judge.

Fifty-five-year-old Joseph King was con-viected of two counts of child molesting as Class C felonies 1 and one count of child molesting as a Class D felony 2 involving his fourteen-year-old stepdaughter K.G. and his four-year-old step granddaughter C.S. King now appeals his convictions alleging the trial court erred in giving various jury instructions and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm because the jury instructions were properly given and King was adequately represented at trial.

The record reveals King had been molesting K.G., who was fourteen at…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lopez v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Kennedy v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Reinbold v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Stewart v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matter of SeamanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  2. Smith v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Myers v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Stringer v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Hicks v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994

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