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BIDDINGER v. STATE

No. 49S05-0608-CR-305.

868 N.E.2d 407 (2007)

Nicholas BIDDINGER, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

June 20, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Kammen, Gilroy, Kammen & Hill, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Richard C. Webster, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

On Petition To Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A05-0504-CR-234.

RUCKER, Justice.

We granted transfer in this case to address the question of whether a criminal defendant who pleads guilty to an offense has a right to make a statement in allocution prior to sentencing. The answer is yes.

Facts and Procedural History

On January 14, 2004, while present at the home of his girlfriend Jessica Powell, Nicholas Biddinger became...

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