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BURTON v. STATE

No. 71A03-1203-CR-129.

978 N.E.2d 520 (2012)

Mitchell BURTON, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

December 5, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley F. Wruble, III , South Bend, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, Ryan D. Johanningsmeier , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

OPINION

PYLE, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Mitchell Burton ("Burton") appeals his conviction of resisting law enforcement, a class D felony.1

We reverse and remand.

ISSUE

The following issue is dispositive: whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to give Burton's tendered self-defense and resistance of unlawful force instructions.

FACTS

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