Mead v. State

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant-Defendant, Billy R. Mead, Jr. (Mead), appeals his conviction for attempted manufacturing of methamphetamine, a Class B felony, Ind.Code §§ 35-48-4-1.1 and 35-41-5-1.

We affirm.

ISSUES

Mead raises one issue on appeal, which we restate as: Whether the trial court properly sentenced him.

In addition, the State raises one issue on cross-appeal, which we restate as: Whether the trial court erred in granting Mead’s Petition to File a Belated Notice of Appeal.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In January 2002, the Columbus Police Department received a report…