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Assault and Battery Charges in Indiana

Assault and battery is considered a violent crime in Indiana. Assault refers to the threat of violence, whereas battery is used to describe “rude, angry, or insolent” physical contact. Both are highly penalized crimes in Indiana, and those convicted could face serious life-long consequences. If you are currently facing assault and battery charges in Indiana, time is not on your side. It is vital to act fast and quickly retain professional legal counsel since it is likely that prosecution is already building their case against you. For this reason, it is imperative to hire a criminal lawyer as soon as possible to protect your rights and begin your defense.

David E. Lewis is the tough and aggressive assault and battery attorney you need to safeguard your future and get you the fairest possible outcome for your case. You can trust him to protect your rights and guide you through the Indiana criminal process while keeping your best interests in mind. His years of experienced and acute criminal law knowledge will be your number one defense against over-penalization and imprisonment. Call 317-636-7514 to schedule a free case evaluation and discuss possible defenses for your charges.

Facing Assault and Battery Charges in Indiana?
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If you have been recently charged with assault and battery in Indiana, it is vitally important to retain aggressive and competent legal representation as soon as possible to defend you in court. David E. Lewis, Attorney at Law, has represented several clients charged with violent crimes, and in doing so, has obtained higher-quality outcomes for each. Over the course of many years and countless cases, he has developed a comprehensive understanding of the Indiana prosecution and criminal process, and how the government evaluates violent crime cases. He uses this intellectual advantage in his favor to refute allegations of assault and battery, and resolve clients’ cases in a way that supports the well-being of their life and future. Call his office today at 317-636-7514 to SCHEDULE A FREE CONSULTATION to evaluate your case and learn your rights.


Assault and Battery Penalties:
Class B Misdemeanor
If the victim did not suffer physical harm, the charge for battery is a Class B Misdemeanor. Standard penalties include up to 1 year in jail, $1,000 in fines, and additional court-ordered penalties.
Class A Misdemeanor
If another person suffers minor physical harm, the charge for battery is a Class A Misdemeanor. Standard penalties include up to 1 year in jail, $5,000 in fines, and additional court-ordered penalties.
Level 6 Felony
The charge for battery is a Level 6 Felony if any of the following are true: This is punishable by up to 3 years in prison, up to $10,000 in fines, and additional court-ordered penalties.
Level 5 Felony
The charge for battery is a Level 5 Felony if any of the following are true: This is punishable by up to 6 years in prison, up to $10,000 in fines, and additional court-ordered penalties.
Penalties Increase to Level 2, 3, and 4 Felonies if Crimes Involve Serious Bodily Injury or Death to:
These are punishable by up to 20 years in prison, $10,000 in fines, and much more.



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