Michael Yates v. State of Indiana

── Michael Yates v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 21A-PC-02677 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 16, 2022 Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey County of Origin: Howard Category: Criminal Decision: Rehearing Judge Bradford and Judge Najam concur [1] Michael Yates (“Yates”) was found guilty of Attempted Robbery, as a Class B felony,1 and sentenced to twenty years imprisonment. His conviction and sentence were affirmed on direct appeal. Yates v. State, No. 34A04-1010-CR606 (Ind. Ct. App. April 7, 2011). Yates petitioned for post-conviction relief. Among other things, he alleged that he had been denied due process, according to the guidance of Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S.