Legal Question in Criminal Law in Indiana
If a family member is arrested for battery on a police officer while attempting to leave mental health facility AMA is there any defense to have charges dropped due to mental instability or transfer to treatment facility instead of county jail?
Asked on 6/19/15, 1:41 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jay Rigdon
Rockhill Pinnick LLP
Is this automatically a defense? No. Might your attorney be able to use these facts to get the case dismissed, or otherwise treated leniently? Yes.
Answered on 6/19/15, 6:10 am
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