Denby Brown v. State of Indiana

── Denby Brown v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 25A-CR-00400 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 20, 2025 Author: Judge Elaine Brown County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Bailey and Judge Weissmann concur The facts most favorable to the conviction reveal that in the afternoon on August 17, 2023, Ryan Taylor rode his bicycle to pick up medication from a nearby CVS Pharmacy. On his way home, he rode down Gilbert Street toward Brown’s house. As he approached Brown’s house, he saw Brown “in his backyard with his dog.” Transcript Volume II at 25. Taylor observed that Brown “had seen [him],” “threw [the dog] in the back door of his house,” and “came back” out to the front of the house. Id. at 26. Taylor “pulled [his] phone out . . .