Legal Opinion
Jester v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided April 30, 2001No. 20A03-0009-CR-326PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VAIDIK, Judge
Case Summary
Shannon Lee Jester appeals his sentence after he pleaded guilty to battery as a class A misdemeanor. 1 Jester alleges that his sentence exceeded the statutory maximum because the trial court judge ordered him to serve one year and perform 160 hours of community service. Because we find that the community service was a condition of the trial court's recommendation that Jester serve his time in a work release program and not an additional sentence, we affirm. 2
Facts and Procedural History
The relevant facts reveal that Jester and others were involved in a fight at…
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