Legal Opinion

Laperria Marie Brooks v. State of Indiana

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 2018No. Court of Appeals Case 18A-CR-759PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pyle, Judge.

[1] Laperria Brooks ("Brooks") was convicted following a bench trial of Class A misdemeanor criminal trespass, 1 Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement, 2 and Class B misdemeanor disorderly conduct. 3 On appeal, Brooks argues that there was insufficient evidence to support only her conviction for resisting law enforcement. Finding that there was insufficient evidence to support her conviction, we reverse her conviction for resisting law enforcement. We remand with instructions for the trial court to vacate the Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement conviction and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Drane v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Spangler v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Graham v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 2009
  4. K.W. v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Ajabu v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cordell O. Spencer v. State of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2019
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  4. Rickey R. Armour v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. State of Maine v. Christine A. DesrosiersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2026

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