Williams v. State

DeBRULER, Justice.

This criminal ease is before us on a petition to transfer from the Court of Appeals, First District. The opinion of that court is reported at 415 N.E.2d 118. We grant the petition for transfer and vacate the opinion below.

Appellant Williams was convicted in a trial to the court of criminal recklessness, a class D felony, Ind.Code § 35-42-2-2(b); and failure to stop after causing injury, a class A misdemeanor, Ind.Code § 9 — 2-1-40(b).

The appeal raises the following issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in: a) finding that Williams was knowingly advised of his…