ESTES v. STATE

No. 1282S479.

451 N.E.2d 313 (1983)

James Arnold ESTES, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

July 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh G. Baker, Jr., Indianapolis, for appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. of Indiana, Richard E. Hagenmaier, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


GIVAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted in a bench trial of attempted murder, a Class A felony, and carrying a handgun without a license, a Class A misdemeanor. He was sentenced to thirty (30) years and one (1) year for the respective offenses. The sentences were ordered to be served concurrently.

Appellant claims the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction for attempted murder. At trial, appellant presented evidence of "sudden heat." He contends...

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