Legal Opinion
Poynter v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided June 21, 2001No. 57S03-0010-CR-595PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
DICKSON, Justice.
Following a bench trial at which the defendant was not represented by counsel, he was convicted of battery on a police officer 1 and resisting arrest. 2 He appealed his convictions claiming a violation of his right to assistance of counsel as guaranteed by the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and Article 1 Section 13 of the Indiana Constitution. The Court of Appeals reversed. Poynter v. State, 733 N.E.2d 500 (Ind.Ct.App.2000). We granted the State’s petition for transfer which alleged that this decision is inconsistent…
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