Questão jurídica principal
Whether the conviction for life endangerment violated the accusation principle and right to be heard
Decisão extraída
Any defect in the charge was cured on appeal because the defendant could fully address the recharacterization before the appellate court.
Fundamentação extraída
The appellate court reviewed facts and law de novo, and the defendant had a sufficient opportunity to defend against the life-endangerment qualification in the appeal proceedings.