Lance E. Brown v. State of Indiana

MATHIAS, Judge.

[1] Lance E. Brown (“Brown”) was convicted in Wayne Superior Court of battering a public safety officer, a Level 6 felony, by resisting the entry into his Richmond home by two officers (“the Officers”) of the Richmond Police Department (“RPD”).' Brown appeals his conviction as unsupported by evidence sufficient to rebut his affirmative defenses of self-defense and defense of his dwelling, and challenges the trial court’s interpretation of applicable statutes.

[2] We affirm: 1

Facts and Procedural Posture

[3] On December 23, 2014, Brown owned a home in Richmond, Indiana, which he…