TROXELL v. STATE

No. 69S00-0101-CR-2.

778 N.E.2d 811 (2002)

James TROXELL, Appellant (Defendant Below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Watson, Public Defender, Sunman, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Adam M. Dulik, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


BOEHM, Justice.

James Troxell was convicted of burglary, attempted rape, and battery and sentenced to eighty years imprisonment. In this direct appeal, Troxell challenges the chain of custody of DNA samples from him and the victim and also contends that because the conclusions as to DNA matches were derived by Short Tandem Repeat analysis they were not properly admitted under Evidence Rule 702(b). We affirm the trial court...

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