SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
This case presents the question whether a defendant who files an alibi notice is entitled to an instruction listing the time of the offense as an element of the crime. We hold he is not.
Appellant Ray Stewart was tried before a jury and convicted of child molesting, a class B felony, Ind. Code § 35-42-4-3(a) (Burns 1985 Repl.). The trial court sentenced him to twelve years imprisonment.
The evidence at trial was that on...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.