JACKSON v. STATE

Court of Appeals Case No. 20A-CR-385.

156 N.E.3d 1286 (2020)

Torence L. JACKSON, Jr., Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Filed November 19, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Appellant: Talisha Griffin , Valerie K. Boots , Marion County Public Defender Agency, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Attorneys for Appellee: Curtis T. Hill, Jr. , Attorney General of Indiana, Benjamin Shoptaw , Deputy Attorney General, Alexandria Sons , Certified Legal Intern, Anthony J. Smith , Certified Legal Intern, Indianapolis, Indiana.


An officer investigating a report of disorderly people at a gas station handcuffed Torence L. Jackson, Jr., after Jackson refused to remove his hands from his pockets. His eventual conviction for resisting arrest presents legitimate questions about the element of force required for such a crime.

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