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Our experienced and skilled Indianapolis battery lawyers, has tried hundreds of criminal trial cases. Our criminal defense team has an special ability for Finding, developing, and presenting the evidence to a judge and jury. That type of experience and understanding of Indiana criminal law is what makes a difference in the court room and what you need on your side to win your case.
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According to Indiana code, any person who knowingly or intentionally touches another person in an insolent, rude, or angry way commits battery and will be charged with a Class B misdemeanor.
The offence is elevated to a Class A misdemeanor if:
- The action results in bodily injury to any other person.
- The action is committed against a law enforcement officer or a person that has been instructed by an officer performing their official duty.
- The action is committed against a penal facility or juvenile detention facility employee while performing their official duty.
- The action is committed against a firefighter while performing their official duty.
- The action is committed against a community policing volunteer while performing their duties or because the person is a policing volunteer.
The offence is elevated to a Class D felony if it results in bodily injury to:
- A law enforcement officer or a person instructed by an officer while performing their official duty.
- A person under fourteen years of age and is committed by a person eighteen years of age or older.
- Anyone of any age who has mental or physical disabilities and is committed by the person legally or voluntarily responsible for the care of that person.
- The victim if that person was previously attacked by the same person and the offender was convicted of battery for the previous offense.
- An endangered adult.*
- An employee of the department of correction while performing their official duty.
- An employee of a school while performing their official duty.
- A correctional professional while performing their official duty.
- A health care provider while performing their official duty.
- A penal facility or juvenile detention facility employee while performing their official duty.
- A firefighter while performing their official duty.
- A community policing volunteer while performing their duties or because the person is a policing volunteer.
The offence is elevated to a Class C felony if it results in serious bodily injury to:
- Any other person or if it is committed with the use of a deadly weapon.
- An endangered adult.*
The offence is elevated to a Class B felony if it results in:
- Serious bodily injury to a person under fourteen years of age and is committed by a person eighteen years of age or older.
- Death of an endangered adult.*
The offence is elevated to a Class A felony if it results in death to:
- A person under fourteen years of age and is committed by a person eighteen years of age or older.
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* An endangered adult is a person at least 18 years old and incapacitated by mental illness, physical disability, or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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