Timothy Manges v. State of Indiana

── Timothy Manges v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-PC-01602 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: April 24, 2024 Author: Judge Paul Felix County of Origin: Elkhart Category: Criminal Decision: Remanded Judge Altice and Judge Bradford concur In late 2001, a jury found Manges guilty of child molesting as a Class A felony in Cause 20D03-0012-CF-00186. In early 2002, the trial court sentenced Manges to 50 years in the Indiana Department of Correction. At the sentencing hearing, the trial court advised Manges of his right to appeal, and Manges expressly declined the appointment of appellate counsel. Shortly thereafter, Manges, pro se, initiated an appeal.