PHILLIPS v. STATE

No. 15S00-8805-CR-499.

541 N.E.2d 925 (1989)

James PHILLIPS, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender, David P. Freund, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Lisa Anne McCoy, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


DICKSON, Justice.

The defendant, James Phillips, was convicted of burglary and received a ten-year sentence enhanced by thirty years upon the jury determination that he was a habitual offender. In this direct appeal, the defendant challenges only the habitual offender determination.

The State presented evidence of three prior felony convictions: 1) breaking and entering conviction in July 1975 (Ohio) for offense...

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