MAXWELL, J., for the Court:
¶ 1. At the close of Joseph Edwards's trial for simple assault on a law enforcement officer, the State — over Edwards's objection — requested and was granted an instruction on misdemeanor resisting arrest as a lesser-included offense. Edwards was convicted of resisting arrest and, on appeal, argues the judge erred in giving what was actually a lesser-non-included offense instruction — which the State is...
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