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WRIGHT v. STATE

No. 45S03-9504-CR-418.

658 N.E.2d 563 (1995)

Jessie Lee WRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 17, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel Ruff, Appellate Public Defender, Crown Point, for Appellant.

Pamela Carter, Attorney General, Dana A. Childress-Jones, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, for Appellee.

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

SULLIVAN, Justice.

In a prosecution for murder, a jury convicted Jessie Lee Wright of Reckless Homicide.1 The trial court sentenced Wright to eight years in prison. A divided panel of the Court of Appeals reversed Wright's conviction on the ground that the trial court improperly instructed the jury that it could convict Wright of the lesser included offense...

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