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analogous self-defense claim in Indiana

7 Indiana opinions name it 2 courts 1999–2017 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Indiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Pointer v. Stategreen
indctapp · 1992 · cited in 5 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 1999–2017
2 sentences

2017See Pointer v. State, 585 N.E.2d 33, 36 (Ind. Ct. App. 1992) (discussing State’s burden in the context of an analogous self-defense claim).

2014See Pointer v. State, 585 N.E.2d 33, 36 (Ind. Ct. App. 1992) (discussing State’s burden in the context of an analogous self-defense claim).

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Tunstill v. Stategreen
ind · 1991 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2008–2011
2 sentences

2011See Wallace v. State, 725 N.E.2d 837, 840 (Ind.2000) (discussing the State’s burden in the context of an analogous self-defense claim); Tunstill v. State, 568 N.E.2d 539, 541 (Ind.1991) (“Where the issue of self-defense is asserted by a defendant and finds support in the evidence, the State then has the burden of negating the presence of one or more of the necessary elements of the defense.... ”).

2008See Wallace v. State, 725 N.E.2d 837, 840 (Ind.2000) (discussing the State’s burden in the context of an analogous self-defense claim); Tunstill v. State, 568 N.E.2d 539, 541 (Ind.1991) (“Where the issue of self-defense is asserted by a defendant and finds support in the evidence, the State then has the burden of negating the presence of one or more of the necessary elements of the defense .... ”).

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Wallace v. Stategreen
ind · 2000 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2008–2011
2 sentences

2011See Wallace v. State, 725 N.E.2d 837, 840 (Ind.2000) (discussing the State’s burden in the context of an analogous self-defense claim); Tunstill v. State, 568 N.E.2d 539, 541 (Ind.1991) (“Where the issue of self-defense is asserted by a defendant and finds support in the evidence, the State then has the burden of negating the presence of one or more of the necessary elements of the defense.... ”).

2008See Wallace v. State, 725 N.E.2d 837, 840 (Ind.2000) (discussing the State’s burden in the context of an analogous self-defense claim); Tunstill v. State, 568 N.E.2d 539, 541 (Ind.1991) (“Where the issue of self-defense is asserted by a defendant and finds support in the evidence, the State then has the burden of negating the presence of one or more of the necessary elements of the defense .... ”).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Indiana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IN § Ind. Code § 35-47-2-1 (3) IN § Ind. Code § 35-47-2-23 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IN 7 (1999–2017) IL 2 (2011–2011)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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