· 4/29/2002
Brand v. State
Citations
- 766 N.E.2d 772
- 2002 Ind. App. LEXIS 614
- 2002 WL 746367
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The amount of force used to protect oneself must be proportionate to the urgency of the situation. Where a person has used more force than necessary to repel an attack the right to self-defense is extinguished, and the ultimate result is that the victim then becomes the perpetrator.”
- requirements of a self- defense claim
- requirements of a self-defense claim
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Judges: Robb, Kirsch, Sullivan
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