Freddie Patterson v. State of Indiana

OPINION

PYLE, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Freddie Patterson (“Patterson”) appeals his conviction, after a jury trial, for Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement. 1

We affirm.

ISSUES

1. Whether sufficient evidence supports Patterson’s conviction.

2. Whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury.

FACTS

On March 25, 2013, Officer Travis Williams (“Officer Williams”) and Officer Noreen Cooper (“Officer Cooper”) with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched on a report of battery on a person. When the officers arrived, they spoke with Patterson and his cousin, Bob…