Furman v. State

GARRARD, Judge.

In early 1984, the Gary police received a tip that persons living at a 4701 East Tenth Street were selling drugs. The police contacted a confidential informant who said that he knew the residents of the house in question and confirmed the earlier tip. Officer Mark Keller and the informant went to the house and bought drugs. The seller was identified as David Furman. Furman was, in due course, arrested.

After a jury trial, Furman was convicted of dealing in a schedule I narcotic drug, a Class B felony. From this verdict he appeals. He presents this court with five issues:

I. - Was…