LEDESMA v. STATE

No. 45A03-0107-CR-234.

761 N.E.2d 896 (2002)

Javier A. LEDESMA, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

January 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Stewart, Public Defender, Crown Point, IN, for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Jodi Kathryn Stein, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Appellee.


OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

Javier A. Ledesma appeals his conviction for Attempted Murder, a class A felony.1 He argues that his conviction should be reversed because he was charged with murder, and attempted murder is not a lesser included offense of murder. He also asserts that he was denied due process of law. Because we find that attempted murder is a lesser included offense of murder and that he waived...

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