Legal Opinion

Olatunji v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 30, 2003No. 45A03-0212-PC-420PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARNES, Judge.

Case Summary

Akono Olatunji, f/k/a David Bellamy, 1 appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. We affirm.

Issue

The sole restated issue is whether the post-conviction court properly refused to vacate the habitual offender enhancement of Olatunji's sentence for rape.

Facts

In 1986, Olatunji was convicted of attempted robbery, a Class C felony. In 1987, Olatunji was convicted of carrying a handgun without a license, which was elevated from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony because of the 1986 attempted robbery conviction. In 1988, Ola-tunji was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Davidson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Marsillett v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  3. United National Insurance v. DePrizioIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Tedlock v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Ross v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  5. Miller v. Lasalle Bank National Ass'n (In Re Gysin)District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2009

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