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WALKER v. STATE

No. 49S02-1312-CR-804.

998 N.E.2d 724 (2013)

Demetrius WALKER, Appellant (Defendant below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzy St. John , Ruth A. Johnson , Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, Aaron J. Spolarich , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

On Petition to Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A02-1205-CR-380

DAVID, Justice.

Just because an individual refuses to comply with a police officer's order does not necessarily subject that individual to criminal liability under Indiana's resisting law enforcement statute. The individual must "forcibly" resist the officer's lawful execution of his or her duties. But in this case the defendant refused repeated orders to lay down on the ground...

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