K.A.C. v. State

K.A.C. appeals an adjudication of delinquency finding him guilty of resisting an officer without violence. Despite the state’s confession of error, we affirm.

The state filed a petition for delinquency against K.AC. stemming from the following incident: Two police officers observed K.AC., a fifteen-year-old, walking away from school while all of the other children were walking toward it. Since K.AC. appeared to be of school age, the officers believed that K.A.C. might be truant.1 They stopped K.A.C. but in response to their questions about his identity and the school he attended, K.AC. cursed…