Supreme Court of Indiana Decisions 2012
Date: December 19, 2012
Docket Number: 40S01-1107-PL-436
Justia Opinion Summary: A steel fabrication company deposited solid waste on a landowner's property, after which the landowner (Plaintiff) filed a complaint seeking damages against multiple parties (Defendants) and on multiple grounds,…
Date: December 19, 2012
Docket Number: 45S04-1212-CR-687
Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Defendant was convicted of multiple counts of child molesting and sentenced to an aggregate term of eighty years. The court of appeals affirmed Defendant's convictions but remanded the cause to the…
Date: December 19, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1203-CT-140
Justia Opinion Summary: Patients Abby Allen and Walter Moore sought medical treatment at Clarian North Hospital, which was owned by Clarian Health Partners. After Allen, who was uninsured and not covered by Medicare or Medicaid, received…
Date: December 12, 2012
Docket Number: 41S01-1108-CT-515
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff's vehicle was rear-ended by Driver's vehicle. Plaintiff sued Driver and settled with his insurer for $50,000, the maximum of Driver's automobile liability policy. Plaintiff then sought an additional $50,000…
Date: December 12, 2012
Docket Number: 45S03-1206-CT-310
Justia Opinion Summary: After an automobile collision involving Driver, Plaintiff sued Driver. When Driver passed away, Plaintiff amended her complaint to substitute the Administrator of Driver's estate. A jury found in favor of Plaintiff and…
Date: December 12, 2012
Docket Number: 45S04-1212-CT-675
Justia Opinion Summary: The day after thirteen-month-old I.A. underwent surgery performed by Defendant, I.A. died. Plaintiff, I.A.'s mother, filed a medical malpractice claim against Defendant. After a jury trial, Defendant was held liable in…
Date: December 12, 2012
Docket Number: 71S03-1201-CT-7
Justia Opinion Summary: After Plaintiff experienced dizziness and difficulty walking, she was admitted into a medical clinic (Clinic) and seen by the on-duty physician (Doctor). Doctor diagnosed Plaintiff with vertigo. Two days later, Plaintiff…
Date: November 30, 2012
Docket Number: 94S00-1103-MS-165
Date: November 13, 2012
Docket Number: 32S04-1206-DR-349
Justia Opinion Summary: In this case, a mother sought to relocate out-of-state with her child. The father filed a motion to modify custody and prevent the child's relocation. After an evidentiary hearing, which was conducted over two days with…
Date: November 13, 2012
Docket Number: 82S01-1204-PL-235
Justia Opinion Summary: An encounter between a tenured professor at a private university and his department head turned into a formal complaint of harassment against the professor. After extensive internal proceedings, the professor's tenure…
Date: November 7, 2012
Docket Number: 12S02-1211-CR-630
Justia Opinion Summary: After David Lawler obtained a civil judgment against Michael Kucholick's girlfriend for unpaid rent, Kucholick drove by Lawler's rural home and fired two shots into the home. Kucholick was found guilty of criminal…
Date: November 5, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1204-CR-234
Justia Opinion Summary: Husband was found guilty of domestic battery and sentenced to two years in prison for shoving Wife and poking her in the forehead repeatedly, causing her pain. The court of appeals reversed the conviction, holding (1) in…
Date: November 5, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1205-CR-264
Justia Opinion Summary: The State charged Defendant with four counts of drunk driving. Defendant moved to suppress the results of two breath tests, which the trial court granted. Rather than prosecute Defendant without the breath test evidence,…
Date: October 31, 2012
Docket Number: 49S04-1111-CT-671
Justia Opinion Summary: At age four, B.O. was diagnosed with a mild form of cerebral palsy called spastic diplegia. Subsequently, his parents filed a complaint under the Indiana Medical Malpractice Act, claiming that the healthcare providers…
Date: October 30, 2012
Docket Number: 30S04-1206-CR-372
Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Appellant was convicted for receiving stolen property. Appellant appealed, arguing (1) the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction, and (2) the trial court abused its discretion by failing…
Date: October 23, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1203-CT-137
Justia Opinion Summary: A company hired an accounting firm to provide auditing services. During the years covered by the parties' agreement, an employee of the company committed fraud and theft, causing significant losses to the company. The…
Date: October 17, 2012
Docket Number: 93S02-1203-EX-138
Justia Opinion Summary: Employer allowed Employee to take a college class during his normal work hours but informed him he would have to use his vacation, compensation, or unpaid time rather than take shorter lunches, come in early, or stay…
Date: October 4, 2012
Docket Number: 48S04-1204-CC-00213
Justia Opinion Summary: Shannon Barabas had two mortgages on her Madison County home. The second mortgagee foreclosed on the property without notice to the first. The first mortgagee sought to intervene and obtain relief from the foreclosure…
Date: September 13, 2012
Docket Number: 35S02-1112-CR-704
Justia Opinion Summary: Associated with a toy gun business, Defendants were charged with counterfeiting, theft, and corrupt business influence arising out of their conduct concerning toy semi-automatic weapons that were look-alikes of real…
Date: July 31, 2012
Docket Number: 20S04-1201-CR-5
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon and found to be a habitual offender. The court of appeals affirmed. The Supreme Court granted transfer, thereby vacating the opinion…
Date: July 31, 2012
Docket Number: 45S00-1102-LW-110
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was prosecuted for the death of her two-year-old cousin and later convicted of one count of murder, two counts of neglect of a dependent, one count of battery, and one count of misdemeanor false informing.…
Date: July 31, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1201-CT-4
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff co-established Company. Plaintiff later sold his majority interest pursuant to an agreement calling for payments to Plaintiff and giving Plaintiff a security interest in Company's assets. Company subsequently…
Date: July 31, 2012
Docket Number: 49S04-1112-PL-697
Justia Opinion Summary: In this case, Plaintiff prevailed on its Access to Public Records Act (Act) claim against a public agency and an intervening private party. As required by statute, the trial court awarded Plaintiff attorney's fees. The…
Date: July 31, 2012
Docket Number: 58S00-1011-CR-634
Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved a seventeen-and-a-half-year-old who murdered his ten-year-old brother. Defendant confessed to the crime and pleaded guilty to murdering his brother, Conner, while he was babysitting. The trial court…
Date: July 31, 2012
Docket Number: 71S03-1111-DR-644
Justia Opinion Summary: When Sean and Dee Anna Ryan divorced, they agreed to sell two properties they owned and divide the proceeds, subject to a proviso that neither party was required to accept a sale yielding net proceeds below specified…
Date: July 31, 2012
Docket Number: 82S02-1105-MF-314
Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved a property dispute between an individual church congregation, Olivet Presbyterian Church, and the denominational organization with which it was previously affiliated, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.),…
Date: July 30, 2012
Docket Number: 49S04-1207-CT-434
Justia Opinion Summary: Parents of a young man killed in a helicopter accident in British Columbia appealed an Indiana trial court's dismissal of their complaint in favor of the Canadian forum, arguing that their claim should be tried in…
Date: July 30, 2012
Docket Number: 50S03-1202-MI-71
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed a Marshall County Drainage Board order assessing him a portion of a drain-reconstruction project's costs, contending that he received no benefit from the project because his land was adequately…
Date: July 26, 2012
Docket Number: 06S01-1112-CR-703
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person. The trial court placed Defendant on home detention under the supervision of a community-corrections program before a 2010 amendment to…
Date: July 26, 2012
Docket Number: 35S04-1110-CR-622
Justia Opinion Summary: Indiana's motor vehicle statutes provide a carve-out through which individuals whose driving privileges are suspended may still commute, provided the device they use to do so meets certain requirements. One requirement…
Date: July 26, 2012
Docket Number: 40S01-1206-CR-309
Justia Opinion Summary: After an attempted escape from prison, Defendant pled guilty to kidnapping an officer, criminal confinement while armed with a deadly weapon and resulting in serious bodily injury, and attempted escape. The trial court…
Date: July 26, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1109-CR-529
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle after having his license forfeited for life. On the same day, the trial court placed him on home detention under the supervision of a community-corrections program in…
Date: July 26, 2012
Docket Number: 49S10-1203-TA-136
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal was the latest iteration of a decade-long dispute between the Miller Brewing Company and the Indiana Department of Revenue over Miller's Indiana adjusted gross income tax liability. The Department here…
Date: July 25, 2012
Docket Number: 45S05-1112-CR-684
Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved a trial court's discretion in granting a mistrial. Defendant vacillated throughout the trial seeking to proceed pro se and at other times wanting court-appointed counsel. Ultimately, the relationship…
Date: July 23, 2012
Docket Number: 01S02-1112-CT-690
Justia Opinion Summary: At issue in this case was the Indiana Guest Statute (Statute), which prevents certain designated passengers from recovering damages for injuries resulting in ordinary negligence of the motor vehicle operator, where such…
Date: July 12, 2012
Docket Number: 69S05-1201-PC-6
Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Defendant was convicted of conspiracy to commit burglary and was adjudged to be a habitual offender. Defendant subsequently filed a petition for post-conviction relief, alleging prosecutorial…
Date: June 29, 2012
Docket Number: 29S02-1109-DR-530
Justia Opinion Summary: In this case, after two hearings, the trial court issued a number of post-dissolution orders. Relevant to this appeal were the trial court's specific findings related to the emancipation of a child and the requirement of…
Date: June 29, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1201-CR-49
Justia Opinion Summary: After a trial before a commissioner, Defendant was convicted for misdemeanor criminal trespass after Defendant refused to leave a bank upon the request of the bank's manager and a police officer. Defendant appealed,…
Date: June 26, 2012
Docket Number: 12S02-1109-CR-544
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Michael Sharp was convicted and sentenced for two counts of child molesting. The court of appeals rejected Sharp's several appellate claims and affirmed the trial court. Seeking transfer, Sharp asserted a…
Date: June 25, 2012
Docket Number: 49S05-1111-CV-672
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff claimed that her husband's death was caused by Defendant's negligence in installing or removing asbestos-containing materials and brought product-liability and contractor-negligence claims against Defendant.…
Date: June 21, 2012
Docket Number: 49S10-1107-TA-417
Justia Opinion Summary: In this case the Supreme Court examined whether income received by a corporation's affiliated foreign reinsurance companies falls within the ambit of Indiana's gross premium privilege tax statute and is on that basis…
Date: June 21, 2012
Docket Number: 74S00-0907-PD-320
Justia Opinion Summary: This petition for post-conviction relief followed Defendant Roy Ward's second trial during which he pled guilty to the 2001 rape and murder of a fifteen-year-old. Ward was sentenced to death following a penalty-phase…
Date: June 20, 2012
Docket Number: 49S04-1110-CR-611
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was charged with felony attempted murder. After a bench trial, the trial court rejected Defendant's insanity defense, finding that Defendant's behavior was the result of his voluntary abuse of alcohol. The…
Date: June 19, 2012
Docket Number: 38S05-1206-CR-345
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Tina Whiting was charged with murder and robbery. During voir dire, a prospective juror stated that he could not be fair because she knew Defendant, Defendant's grandmother, the victim's family, and the…
Date: June 12, 2012
Docket Number: 89S01-1109-CR-543
Justia Opinion Summary: The State charged Defendant Michael Baker with burglary of a structure used for religious worship with the intent to commit theft, a class B felony in connection with an apparent breaking and entering of a church from…
Date: June 5, 2012
Docket Number: 89S05-1109-CT-531
Date: May 31, 2012
Docket Number: 31S05-1108-CR-512
Justia Opinion Summary: In this case, the State filed charges against Defendant, and after a brief period of incarceration, Defendant was released. Shortly after his release, Defendant was again incarcerated but on a probation-revocation case.…
Date: March 23, 2012
Docket Number: 35S02-1106-CR-369
Justia Opinion Summary: The trial court revoked the probation of Troy Smith for failure to pay weekly child support as a condition of his probation. On appeal, Smith argued that the State failed to carry its burden of proof that his failure to…
Date: March 23, 2012
Docket Number: 71S05-1106-CR-329
Justia Opinion Summary: Brice Webb was charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend. Webb requested a jury instruction on the lesser offense of reckless homicide. The trial court denied the request and Webb was convicted as…
Date: March 22, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1104-PL-199
Justia Opinion Summary: The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) informed Flexdar, Inc. that Flexdar would be liable for the costs of cleaning up trichloroethylene (TCE) contamination on a site where Flexdar previously had…
Date: March 22, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1106-CT-365
Justia Opinion Summary: An employee of a concrete subcontractor was injured in a workplace accident during the construction of a stadium. The employee sought to recover damages for negligence from the project's construction manager by whom she…
Date: March 22, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1107-PL-437
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, three plaintiff-classes and Sheila Perdue individually, brought a class action complaint seeking declaratory and injunction relief alleging violations of their federal statutory and constitutional rights.…
Date: March 21, 2012
Docket Number: 38S02-1110-CV-608
Justia Opinion Summary: John Witt, HydroTech Corporation, and attorney Mark Shere (Appellants) were held in contempt of court for violating the terms of a temporary restraining order (TRO). The contempt holding arose from protracted litigation…
Date: March 21, 2012
Docket Number: 49S00-1201-PL-15
Justia Opinion Summary: The State entered into a contract with IBM, and the Governor signed the contract. IBM later terminated the contract, after which the State filed suit against IBM asserting breach of contract among other claims. IBM then…
Date: March 21, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1106-CV-364
Justia Opinion Summary: After Sawmill Creek's taxes became delinquent on its property, the Marion County Auditor set the property for tax sale. A tax deed was issued to McCord Investments upon the petition of the Auditor following the one-year…
Date: March 21, 2012
Docket Number: 55S01-1107-CR-444
Justia Opinion Summary: A jury found Rodney Nicholson guilty of stalking and harassment, and Nicholson admitted to being a habitual offender. A majority of the court of appeals held that a span of twenty-two months between contacts would not…
Date: March 21, 2012
Docket Number: 94S00-1109-CQ-546
Justia Opinion Summary: Stephan Odders and Gerald Kerber were former employees of Loparex, a corporation in the release liner industry. Both employees were subject to a one-year noncompetition agreement upon termination of employment. After…
Date: March 20, 2012
Docket Number: 01S04-1107-PL-438
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Harold Klinker managed and owned Trucks Unlimited (Trucks), a used-car dealership. Plaintiff First Merchants Bank (FMB) financed Trucks' vehicle inventory. After it was discovered that thirty-one vehicles for…
Date: March 20, 2012
Docket Number: 15S01-1109-CR-545
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was charged with felony robbery, felony theft, and felony receiving stolen property. Before trial, the trial court permitted a late filing of a habitual-offender charge. The jury found Defendant was guilty of…
Date: March 20, 2012
Docket Number: 29S02-1110-PL-598
Justia Opinion Summary: After an inspection revealed deplorable health conditions for its residents, an intermediate care facility for the developmentally disabled was decertified for Medicaid reimbursement. As a result, until the State…
Date: March 20, 2012
Docket Number: 42S05-1107-CR-441
Justia Opinion Summary: Rebecca Kays was convicted of misdemeanor battery and sentenced to 180 days in jail, suspended to twelve months probation. The trial court ordered as a term of probation that Kays pay restitution in the amount of $1,496.…
Date: March 20, 2012
Docket Number: 46S04-1105-CT-284
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff Maria Rosales filed this wrongful death action against LaPorte Community School Corporation after her son choked to death on food while eating lunch at his elementary school. The jury returned a $5 million…
Date: March 20, 2012
Docket Number: 89S05-1109-CT-531
Justia Opinion Summary: Several family members were injured in a car accident and divided the benefits paid by the tortfeasor's insurer. One family member, Hannah Lakes, also sought to recover under the underinsured motorist (UIM) endorsement…
Date: March 20, 2012
Docket Number: 94S00-1106-CQ-333
Justia Opinion Summary: A federal lawsuit was brought by 128 Indiana landowners whose lands were burdened by railroad easements. Together those easements composed a railroad corridor approximately twenty-one miles in length. Because the rail…
Date: March 19, 2012
Docket Number: 29S02-1108-CR-511
Justia Opinion Summary: Jimmie Jones was charged with murder. At trial, Jones tendered instructions on reckless homicide and involuntary manslaughter as lesser included offenses to the murder charge. The trial court refused Jones's…
Date: March 16, 2012
Docket Number: 34S02-1203-CR-169
Justia Opinion Summary: A jury found Jesse Harris guilty of murder and two counts of attempted murder. The trial court sentenced Harris to a total of 165 years incarceration. The court of appeals affirmed. Harris appealed, contending that the…
Date: March 16, 2012
Docket Number: 49S10-1108-TA-514
Justia Opinion Summary: Under a complex series of arrangements with companies like paper suppliers, printers, and packagers, AOL procured promotional mailers it sent to Indiana residents. AOL filed with the Indiana Department of State Revenue…
Date: March 15, 2012
Docket Number: 49S00-1202-MI-73
Justia Opinion Summary: Almost two million Indiana voters cast their ballots for Secretary of State in November 2010. The Indiana Democratic Party sought to have the winner in the election, Republican Charlie White, declared ineligible to…
Date: March 15, 2012
Docket Number: 94S00-1112-CQ-692
Justia Opinion Summary: Several hundred citizens of the Town of Fishers, including Plaintiffs, filed a petition with the Fishers Town Clerk seeking a referendum on whether the Town should convert itself from a town into a second class city. The…
Date: March 14, 2012
Docket Number: 51S01-1106-PL-366
Justia Opinion Summary: Insured held a life insurance policy issued as part of a federal employee benefit plan. When Insured divorced from his first wife, the divorce decree and property settlement required Insured (1) to maintain the life…
Date: March 13, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1107-JC-416
Justia Opinion Summary: Mother and Stepfather lived with Mother's two children. The Department of Child Services (DCS) filed a petition alleging that K.D. and K.S. were children in need of services (CHINS). Mother admitted the children were…
Date: March 13, 2012
Docket Number: 49S05-1203-JC-165
Justia Opinion Summary: The Department of Child Services (DCS) filed a petition alleging T.N. was a child in need of services (CHINS) and requested that T.N. be removed from Father's care. Father objected to removal. A fact-finding hearing was…
Date: March 9, 2012
Docket Number: 32S01-1109-PL-573
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant, R.L. Turner Corporation, filed suit against Appellee, the Town of Brownsburg. The court subsequently granted Appellee's petition for attorneys' fees. The court of appeals affirmed. Appellant appealed,…
Date: March 9, 2012
Docket Number: 49S10-1112-TA-683
Justia Opinion Summary: The Indiana Department of State Revenue conducted an audit of a taxpayer corporation, concluded that the corporation's 2003 tax return did not fairly represent its income from Indiana sources, and proposed an assessment…
Date: March 8, 2012
Docket Number: 90S02-1105-CR-294
Justia Opinion Summary: A jury found Keith Hoglund guilty of two counts of child molesting. The court of appeals affirmed. Hoglund appealed, contending the testimony of expert witnesses constituted impermissible vouching evidence. The Supreme…
Date: March 6, 2012
Docket Number: 94S00-1109-CQ-570
Justia Opinion Summary: The City of Kokomo terminated the employment of Mark Thatcher, a police officer, after Thatcher sustained a knee injury in the line of duty. Thatcher was a member of the 1977 Fund, a disability and pension fund for…
Date: February 22, 2012
Docket Number: 34S02-1202-CR-110
Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Antwon Abbott was convicted of possession of cocaine as a Class B felony for which he was sentenced to the maximum term of twenty years. The Supreme Court granted transfer and revised Abbott's…
Date: February 22, 2012
Docket Number: 49S05-1105-CR-267
Justia Opinion Summary: After a two-day jury trial, the trial court found Joey Addison guilty of murder but mentally ill and imposed the minimum sentence for murder. Addison appealed, arguing that the circuit court erred in denying his Batson…
Date: February 22, 2012
Docket Number: 82S01-1109-CR-564
Justia Opinion Summary: After a jury trial, Jerrme Cartwright was convicted of attempted battery and unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon. A divided court of appeals reversed and remanded for a new trial, holding that the…
Date: February 16, 2012
Docket Number: 20S03-1105-CR-268
Justia Opinion Summary: For his failure to pay child support for his two daughters, a jury found Defendant guilty of two counts of nonsupport of a dependent child, each a class D felony, plus two additional counts of nonsupport of a dependent…
Date: February 16, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1106-CV-327
Justia Opinion Summary: For over twenty-five years, the State required certain employees to work forty-hour weeks while requiring other employees to work only 37.5-hour weeks. Through the employees received the same biweekly paycheck, the…
Date: February 14, 2012
Docket Number: 84S04-1103-PC-161
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of murder, rape, and criminal deviate conduct. The court of appeals affirmed. Defendant next sought post-conviction relief, asserting that his appellate counsel's failure to challenge the refusal…
Date: February 2, 2012
Docket Number: 29S02-1109-CR-542
Justia Opinion Summary: After pulling over a vehicle for speeding, a law enforcement officer arrested the driver and passenger and, upon searching the vehicle, discovered a jar of marijuana sitting on the floorboard of the passenger seat. The…
Date: January 31, 2012
Docket Number: 20S03-1105-CV-293
Justia Opinion Summary: While operating a truck, Henry Bennett rear-ended John Richmond's vehicle. Richmond and his wife sued Bennett for injuries Richmond sustained in the collision. During trial, a psychologist testified that Richmond…
Date: January 31, 2012
Docket Number: 20S03-1110-CT-609
Justia Opinion Summary: While driving a sedan, Carol Shipley rear-ended Reginald Person's eighteen-wheeler. Person sued Shipley for injuries that he claimed he had sustained in the accident. During trial, the trial court admitted testimony of…
Date: January 24, 2012
Docket Number: 45S03-1105-PC-283
Justia Opinion Summary: Pursuant to a plea agreement, Antoine Hill pleaded guilty to one count of Class A felony attempted murder and two counts of Class C felony attempted battery. Hill did not appeal. Hill's counsel subsequently filed a…
Date: January 20, 2012
Docket Number: 84S01-1105-CV-282
Justia Opinion Summary: Robin Everhart filed suit against the Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund (PCF) to recover excess damages after settling a wrongful death claim against an emergency room physician in whose care her husband died. The PCF…
Date: January 19, 2012
Docket Number: 93S02-1109-EX-565
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2008, Chrysler offered a buyout program to employees in Kokomo, Indiana. Those employees then applied for unemployment benefits under Indiana's Unemployment Compensation Act. The Indiana Department of Workforce…
Date: January 18, 2012
Docket Number: 02S03-1201-CT-27
Justia Opinion Summary: After an automobile collision in which Travis Becker struck Rickey Whitaker, Whitaker filed suit for personal injuries. Thereafter, Whitaker's lawyer ignored repeated requests to provide information about his client's…
Date: January 18, 2012
Docket Number: 49S02-1201-JV-26
Justia Opinion Summary: A.T. was adjudicated delinquent for an act that would be felony murder if committed by an adult, and the juvenile court ordered both a determinate and an indeterminate commitment to the department of correction. A.T.…
Date: January 12, 2012
Docket Number: 45S05-1105-CT-281
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff sued Defendants, a doctor and hospital, for medical malpractice. Defendants filed motions for a preliminary determination requesting that the trial court dismiss the complaint due to Plaintiff's dilatory…
Date: January 12, 2012
Docket Number: 79S05-1106-CR-367
Justia Opinion Summary: A jury convicted Defendant of Class A felony neglect of a dependent and found him to be a habitual offender, which resulted in a thirty-year sentencing enhancement. The court of appeals affirmed. On transfer to the…
Date: January 10, 2012
Docket Number: 29S04-1102-CT-118
Justia Opinion Summary: Players on a local youth soccer team sought to recover under the state youth soccer governing association's business auto-insurance policy for injuries sustained when the van in which they were riding was involved in an…
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