Legal Opinion

State of Indiana v. Wallace Irvin Smith, III

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 2, 2016No. 45A05-1507-CR-945PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MAY, Judge.

[1] The State appeals the grant of Wallace Irvin Smith, Ill’s petition for alternative misdemeanor sentencing. The State presents two issues for our review, which we restate as:

1. Whether the trial court had authority to modify Smith’s sentence under Ind. Code § 35-50-2-7(d) (2014); and

2. Whether the language of Smith’s plea agreement precluded the trial court from modifying his conviction of Class D felony theft to a Class A misdemeanor.

[2] Ind.Code § 35-50-2-7(d) (2014) permits the trial court to modify Smith’s sentence and the language of Smith’s plea agreement did not preclude…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Citimortgage, Inc. v. Shannon S. Barabas a/k/a Shannon Sheets Barabas, ReCasa Financial Group, LLC, and Rick A. SandersIndiana Supreme Court · 2012
  2. State v. PelleyIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  3. George S. May International Co. v. KingIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. State v. BrunnerIndiana Supreme Court · 2011
  5. Niccum v. NiccumIndiana Court of Appeals · 2000

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State of Indiana v. Wallace Irvin Smith, IIIIndiana Supreme Court · 2017

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API