Jerome Yates v. State of Indiana

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Jerome Yates was convicted after a jury trial of Class A misdemeanor resisting law enforcement. 1 He argues on appeal he could not have been convicted of resisting law enforcement by fleeing because he did not have a duty to stop. 2 We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 22, 2013, Officer Philip Robi-nette of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department saw Yates riding a bicycle in front of him. Yates was “swerving across both lanes of travel. Kind of like in an ‘S’ pattern on his bicycle.” (Tr. at 107.) Officer Robinette, who was a member of the bike unit and had…