Legal Opinion

Clara v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 22, 2009No. 19A04-0806-CR-345PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Senior Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant-Appellant Manuel Clara appeals his conviction and sentence for intimidation, a Class C felony. We affirm.

ISSUES

Clara raises two issues, which we restate as:

I. Whether the trial court erred in denying Clara’s motion for judgment on the evidence or directed verdict; and

II. Whether the sentence imposed by the trial court was inappropriate.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In November of 2006, Tosha, who was Clara’s wife, miscarried and lost their child. Approximately two weeks later, Clara repeatedly called Tosha at work, and Tosha became…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sallee v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Kaser v. BarkerIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Williams v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Adrian P. Jerrell v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. Arron Andre Waldeck v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  3. Brandon Eubank v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. Harley R. Sims v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. James Rice v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013

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