Larry Lee Jackson, Jr. v. State of Indiana

── Larry Lee Jackson, Jr. v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-CR-02955 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: October 26, 2023 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge May and Judge Foley concur Case Summary Larry L. Jackson, Jr. was charged with attempted murder and, following a jury trial, was convicted of Level 3 felony aggravated battery. He appeals raising the following three restated issues: I. Did the trial court err when it gave, sua sponte and over Jackson’s objection, a jury instruction on aggravated battery as a lesser included offense of attempted murder? II. Did the trial court abuse its discretion when it denied Jackson’s tendered self-defense instruction? III.