Can an Out of State Conviction be Used to Enhance a Domestic Battery Charge in Indiana?
There are several different types of criminal offenses that can be enhanced if an individual is charged with a subsequent similar case. For example, if someone is accused of shoplifting, and the total value of the items are less than $750, the person will be charged with theft, a class A misdemeanor. If the individual is convicted, and is later charged with another shoplifting offense, the new charge will be enhanced to a level 6…