Latorrea Denise Ware v. State of Indiana

Statement of the Case

Najam, Judge.

Latorrea Denise Ware appeals from the post-conviction court’s denial of her petition for post-conviction relief. Ware raises two issues for our review, but we need only discuss the following issue: whether the post-conviction court erred when it concluded that Ware did not receive ineffective assistance from her trial counsel. We hold that, had Ware’s trial counsel moved to suppress evidence seized by officers who had entered her home with a valid warrant but without first clearly announcing their presence, that motion would not have been successful.…