Smith v. State

459 N.E.2d 355 (1984)

Dell Ray SMITH a/k/a Dell Ray Watford, Appellant (Defendant below),

v.

STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

No. 1181S333.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 8, 1984.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1984.

Susan K. Carpenter, Public Defender, David P. Freund, Deputy Public Defender, Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Richard Albert Alford, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.

PRENTICE, Justice.

Following a trial by jury, Defendant (Appellant) was convicted of Attempted Murder, a class A felony, Ind. Code §§ 35-41-5-1 and 35-42-1-1 (Burns 1979) and…