STATE v. STOPPLEWORTH

Cr. No. 880346.

442 N.W.2d 415 (1989)

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Leo Daniel STOPPLEWORTH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

June 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.E. Rick Brown (argued), Asst. State's Atty., Grand Forks, for plaintiff and appellee.

Lundberg, Nodland, Schulz, Lervick & Tharaldson, Bismarck, for defendant and appellant; argued by Irvin B. Nodland, Bismarck.


MESCHKE, Justice.

Leo D. Stoppleworth appealed from a jury conviction of gross sexual imposition, seeking a new trial with instructions on lesser included offenses. We affirm.

Stoppleworth was charged with a class A felony of gross sexual imposition, which requires a "sexual act".1 During a recess in the selection of the jury, the State moved to amend the information to also charge the class B felony of gross sexual imposition...

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