Legal Opinion

Christopher Barnes v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 17, 2019No. Court of Appeals Case 18A-CR-1715Published

1Opinion of the Court

Brown, Judge.

[1] Christopher Barnes appeals his convictions for battery resulting in serious bodily injury as level 5 felonies. We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

[2] On May 2, 2017, Barnes and T.G. started to fight when T.G. received a message from another man. T.G. entered the shower with Barnes, and Barnes asked her about the message and "started ... choking [her] and stuff." Transcript Volume 2 at 62. T.G. fell over and hit her head on the tub. At some point Barnes and T.G. moved to the bedroom, and Barnes closed the door. Barnes struck T.G. with a belt, and T.G. tried to pull the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Desmond Turner v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Daniel Lee Pierce v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Marq Hall v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Henson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Timmie Bradley v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2016

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