Weida v. State

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

Curtis Weida (“Weida”) was convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Murder, 1 a Class A felony, and Confinement, 2 as a Class B felony, in Howard Circuit Court. The trial court vacated the Confinement conviction on double jeopardy grounds, but sentenced Weida to fifty years executed for the Conspiracy to Commit Murder conviction. Weida appeals and raises two issues, which we restate as:

I. Whether the evidence was sufficient to support Weida’s conviction for Conspiracy to Commit Murder; and,

II. Whether the trial court abused its discretion when it refused to give Weida’s…