The Indiana Law Blog: Ind. App.Ct. Decisions

Friday, May 17, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Ladonna A. Reck, As Personal Rep. of the Estate of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 17, 2013

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jason Lee Sowers v. State of Indiana , a 25-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 16, 2013

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Richard J. Bond and Janet A. Bond, et al. v. Templeton Coal Company, Inc.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on "COA OKs parents' suit against fraternity in Wabash College alcohol death"

Updating this ILB entry from May 12th, the May 8th Court of Appeals opinion in Smith v. Delta Tau Delta,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Terrence T. Walker v. State of Indiana, a 19-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Terrence T....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Monday, May 13, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In First American Title Insurance Company v. Stephen W. Robertson, Insurance Commissioner of the State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 13, 2013

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "COA OKs parents' suit against fraternity in Wabash College alcohol death"

The May 8th Court of Appeals opinion in Smith v. Delta Tau Delta, Beta Psi Chapter of Delta Tau Delta,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, May 12, 2013

Friday, May 10, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Dwight L. Cobbs v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Dwight...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 10, 2013

Ind. Courts - Highlights of the Court of Appeals’ 2012 Report

Commentary by Joel Schumm, professor at Indiana University's Robert H. McKinney School of Law The Indiana Court of Appeals’...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 10, 2013

Thursday, May 09, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Bonnie Moryl, as Surviving Spouse and Personal Rep. of the Estate of Richard A....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 09, 2013

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Stacy Smith and Robert Smith, Individually and as Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Think Tank Software Development Corp. d/b/a Think Tank Networking Technologies Group, et al. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Supreme Court to hear Smith case"

Updating yesterday's ILB entry on the Supreme Court's grant of transfer, a story in the Muncie Star-Press today begins:The Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Monday, May 06, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Love Jeet Kaur v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:To...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 06, 2013

Sunday, May 05, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on "Court slaps down IDEM's plan to relax pollution rules at ethanol refineries"

Updating this ILB entry from May 1st, about the COA's April 30th decision in Natural Resources Defense Council v. Poet...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, May 05, 2013

Friday, May 03, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Re: The Guardianship of R.B. and S.B., minor children,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 03, 2013

Thursday, May 02, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Dekuita Steen v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Dekuita Steen appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 02, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Gibson County Dairy Farm"

These are the first stories/posts the ILB has seen on Tuesday's COA decision in Parker v. Obert's Legacy Diary, LLC....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 02, 2013

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Ind. Decisions - No COA opinions today

In case you are checking, the COA posted no new opinions today, although they posted 25 yesterday, perhaps to mark...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Court slaps down IDEM's plan to relax pollution rules at ethanol refineries"

Here is the updated version of Ryan Sabalow's IndyStar story on yesterday's Court of Appeals opinion in Natural Resources Defense...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Two important environmental decisions today from the Court of Appeals

Today is the last day of the month and the Court of Appeals released 25 opinions today, 10 of them...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 10 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): In Ruben Pazmino v. Bose McKinney & Evans, LLP, a 12-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Ruben...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Monday, April 29, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Swami, Inc., et al. v. Franklin Drywall II, LLC (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 29, 2013

Friday, April 26, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "COA sides with Canadian couple who sued adoption agency over drug-addicted baby"

Yesterday's Not for Publication opinion in Jessica and Gerson Urbina v. Tina Klinkose-Kyler, Laronda Southworth and A Bond of Life...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 26, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Platinum Construction Group, LLC v. Christopher Collings , an 11-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Platinum...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 26, 2013

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Martin Meehan v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Martin Meehan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 25, 2013

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In State of Indiana v. Darrell Keck, an 8-page opinion, Judge May writes:Darrell Keck was...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Kenyatta Erkins and Ugbe Ojile v. State of Indiana , a 32-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Monday, April 22, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Douglas A. Guilmette v. State of Indiana, a 13-page opinion, Sr. Judge Darden writes:Guilmette...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 22, 2013

Friday, April 19, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Razien McCullough v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant-Defendant Razien...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 19, 2013

Ind. Decisions - New addition to ILB's "running list of cases designated as NFP that perhaps should not have been"

The ILB has recently begun pointing out opinions designated by a Court of Appeal panel as "Not for Publication" (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 19, 2013

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In TPUSA, Inc. v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals of the Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 18, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Acapulco owner’s bond reduced " Appellate Rule 65(E) at issue

Updating this April 8th ILB entry headed "Bond reduction denial reversed today by COA in Acapulco restaurant chain raids," Erika...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 18, 2013

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of: T.P. (Minor Child), and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana Appeals Court Upholds Stop For Dim License Bulb"

The April 4th Court of Appeals opinion by Judge Brown in Thomas Porter v. State of Indiana is the topic...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals panel rules against LaPorte County tourism bureau" in domain name dispute

The Court of Appeals decision April 15th in Serenity Springs, et al. v. The LaPorte County Convention and Visitors Bureau...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): David Arnett v. Julia Arnett (NFP) David Delong v. Kim...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Monday, April 15, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Serenity Springs, et al. v. The LaPorte County Convention and Visitors Bureau, a 22-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 15, 2013

Friday, April 12, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In David R. Mertz v. City of Greenwood, Indiana, a 16-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:David...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 12, 2013

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): State Farm Fire & Casualty Company v. Joseph Martin Radcliff and Coastal Property Management LLC,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 11, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Is today the day for a transfer decision in Brewington?

Joel Schumm, professor at Indiana University's Robert H. McKinney School of Law, writes:The online docket shows the Brewington case was...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 11, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals Court affirms $14.5 million damage award against State Farm Insurance: Hail-damage claims led to suit, countersuit and jury verdict in Hamilton Superior Court"

In State Farm Fire & Casualty Company v. Joseph Martin Radcliff and Coastal Property Management LLC, a/k/a CPM Construction...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 11, 2013

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Harold Haggerty v. Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Merom Generating Station , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Trial overturned after too many delays: Late lab results invalidate conviction"

The Court of Appeals decision Monday in Halden Martin v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here, 5th case) is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Danielle Helms v. Max H. Rudicel, M.D., Open Door/BMH Health Clinic (a division of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Monday, April 08, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Commentary on today's Lopez decision

Commentary by Joel Schumm, professor at Indiana University's Robert H. McKinney School of Law Today's Lopez decision is one of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 08, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Bond reduction denial reversed today by COA in Acapulco restaurant chain raids

The decision by the Court of Appeals today in Adolfo Lopez v. State of Indiana (summary here) presents one aspect...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 08, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Detona Sargent and One 1996 Buick, VIN 1G4AG55M3T6449095 v. State of Indiana, the Consolidated...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 08, 2013

Thursday, April 04, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Welty Building Co., LTD. and, Ohio Farmers Insurance Company v. Indy Federeau Company, LLC,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 04, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Still more on the blogger Daniel Brewington appeal

At the end of this ILB entry from March 13th, which collected links to the filings in the Brewington appeal,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 04, 2013

Wednesday, April 03, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of E.B., minor child, and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 03, 2013

Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of: S.B. (Minor Child) and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Monday, April 01, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court affirms ruling against Clark County"

This AP story today in the Louisville Courier Journal reports on the COA opinion March 21st in Clark County Board...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 01, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. v. Marsh Supermarkets, LLC, is a 39-page, 2-1 opinion by Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 01, 2013

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of the Involuntary Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of G.P., and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 28, 2013

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In State of Indiana v. Antonio Gonzalez-Vazquez, a 10-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:The post-conviction court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State of Indiana v. Gregory Lagrone, an 18-page opinion, Judge Najam concludes:In sum, we...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Monday, March 25, 2013

Ind. Decisions - COA rules "Pastor's new contract valid: Ruling overturns Marion Superior Court decision"

Tim Evans of the Indianapolis Star reports this afternoon on the NFP Court of Appeals decision today in the case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 25, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Maria Upham, as Surviving Spouse and Personal Rep. of the Estate of Wilbur A....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 25, 2013

Saturday, March 23, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Cases focus on the obligation to report child abuse

Questions about the obligation to report child abuse have been in the forefront since the Penn State scandal. Indiana has...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, March 23, 2013

Friday, March 22, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): F.G. v. B.G. (NFP) Gail Eisenhut v. Richard Eisenhut, M.D....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 22, 2013

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Clark County Board of Aviation Commissioners v. Dennis Dreyer and Margo Dreyer as Co-Personal...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 21, 2013

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State of Indiana v. I.T. , a 10-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:The State appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Judy Chang v. Purdue University, The Trustees of Purdue University; Dr. France A. Cordova, President...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on "Appeals court upholds ruling Hammond gun ordinances"

This ILB entry from Sunday concerned the Court of Appeals decision March 15th in Samuel G. Dykstra and Michelle L....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Monday, March 18, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Carmeuse Lime & Stone and Carmeuse Lime, Inc. v. Illini State Trucking, Inc., a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 18, 2013

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court upholds ruling Hammond gun ordinances"

Friday's NFP COA opinion in Samuel G. Dykstra and Michelle L. Bahus v. The City of Hammond (NFP) is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, March 17, 2013

Friday, March 15, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In State Farm Insurance Company v. Thomas A. Young and Mary E. Young, Joel P....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 15, 2013

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Gersh Zavodnik v. Brian Richards and Njgolfman.com a/k/a Savva's Golf Enterprises a/k/a ProGolfJerseyCity@yahoo.com and,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 14, 2013

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Benjamin Mentink v. Karen Downing (NFP) Pat Fleming and Bob...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on the blogger Daniel Brewington appeal

Updating earlier ILB posts on the Daniel Brewington Court of Appeals decision (this one from Feb. 25th has links to...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Brian L. Spurlock, Sally M. Spurlock v. Morequity, Inc. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Monday, March 11, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Bay Colony Civic Corporation v. Pearl Gasper Trust and Bruce F. Waller, a 9-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 11, 2013

Friday, March 08, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In the Matter of the Supervised Estate of Evelyn Garrard; Ronald Garrard v. Debra...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 08, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "State AG wants Smith conviction reinstated" [Updated]

Attorney General Zoeller has filed a petition to transfer in the case of Christopher Smith v. State of Indiana, according...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 08, 2013

Thursday, March 07, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on: Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

At least two of the NFP opinions issued today might well have been "for publication." (Recall that a NFP opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 07, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Joseph Matheny v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Joseph Matheny...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 07, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Court of Appeals says EVSC and its foundation violated state's Public Bidding Laws"

Yesterday's 2-1 Court of Appeals opinion on the actions of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp.is the subject of a story...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 07, 2013

Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Alva Electric, Inc., Arc Construction Co., Inc., Danco Construction, Inc., Deig Brothers Lumber &...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Tuesday, March 05, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Nelson Julian Santiago v. State of Indiana,a 7-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:Nelson Julian...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 05, 2013

Monday, March 04, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Michael Williams, Jr. v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Michael...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 04, 2013

Friday, March 01, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of: J.C. (Minor Child), and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 01, 2013

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 14 NFP)

ILB: Again today the opinions posted by the COA have all been locked so as to deny readers the ability...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 28, 2013

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 8 NFP)

ILB: For some reason the opinions posted today by the COA have all been locked so as to deny any...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Curves for Women Angola An Indiana Partnership, Dan Cole, and Lori Cole v. Flying...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Monday, February 25, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jose Maldonado-Morales v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Sr. Judge Sharpnack writes:Jose...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 25, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Wide range of free speech advocates ask Supreme Court to review jailed blogger's case" [Updated]

Updating a long list of ILB entries, going back two years to March 11, 2011, Tim Evans of the Indianapolis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 25, 2013

Friday, February 22, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Clematine Hollingsworth v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Following a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 22, 2013

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on the Brewington appeal, plus links to certain grand jury transcripts

Supplementing this ILB post of Feb 18th, and this one from Feb. 19th, the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette plays catch-up...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 21, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Curtis Tyrell Cutler v. State of Indiana, an 8-page opinion, Sr. Judge Shepard writes:A...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 21, 2013

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Riddell National Bank , a 7-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on: Petition to transfer filed in Brewington, along with amicus brief with many signatories

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, those following the Brewington case may be interested in Dan Brewington's blog. Among other...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Matter of the Term. of the Parent-Child Rel....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Monday, February 18, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Alex Carrillo v. State of Indiana Alex Carrillo v. State of Indiana Michael R. Sudberry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 18, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Petition to transfer filed in Brewington, along with amicus brief with many signatories

Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 31st, and several earlier ILB entries posted under the heading "Blogger Jailed; Allegedly Threatened...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 18, 2013

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana Court of Appeals upholds Evansville smoking ban"

Thursday's NFP opinions in the case of VFW Post 2953, et al. v. City of Evansville and Evansville Common Council...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, February 17, 2013

Friday, February 15, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Amy Jean Kristoff v. Centier Bank , a 9-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Amy Jean...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 15, 2013

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In American Acceptance Co., LLC., as Assignee of Washington Mutual Finance v. Melissa Willis, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 14, 2013

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of the Estate of Samuel L. Tolley, Deceased; First Merchants Bank,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Hoffco/Comet Industries, Inc., John A. Bratt v. Arnold Boyd, Alan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Monday, February 11, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Edwin Jones v. State of Indiana , a 31-page opinion including a concurring opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 11, 2013

Friday, February 08, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Billy Russell v. State of Indiana, a 23-page opinion, Judge Barnes concludes:The trial court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 08, 2013

Thursday, February 07, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In State of Indiana v. William Coats, a 13-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Barnes writes:The State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 07, 2013

Wednesday, February 06, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Gingerich's attorney asks Supreme Court to let COA decision stand

Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 11, quoting an IndyStar story that Attorney General "Zoeller said Thursday that his office...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 06, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Pekin Insurance Company v. Jose and Carol Hanquier and Joseph Hall , a 7-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 06, 2013

Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Ignacio Perez v. State of Indiana , an 18-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:In this...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Monday, February 04, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Connie S. Landers v. Wabash Center, Inc., an 11-page opinion, Sr. Judge Shepard writes:Stephen...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 04, 2013

Friday, February 01, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Travis Koontz v. State of Indiana , a 4-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 01, 2013

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Ind. Decisions - COA decision in Brewington engenders national interest

UCLA Law Prof Eugene Volokh of The Volokh Conspiracy has just posted again on the Jan. 17th Ind. COA opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 31, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 22 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): Mark S. Weinberger, M.D., et al. v. Gloria Gill In Paul D. Edwards v. Zobeida...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 31, 2013

Ind. Decisions - "Court reverses former Central principal's conviction"

Yesterday's COA decision in Christopher Smith v. State of Indiana (ILB summary of opinion here, 3rd case) (links to many...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 31, 2013

Ind. Law - "Experts: Recast sex offender bill unconstitutional" [Updated]

Chaarles Wilson of the AP posted a long story yesterday (here in full via the San Francisco Chronicle) that reports:INDIANAPOLIS...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 31, 2013

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on today's COA opinion in Christopher Smith v. State of Indiana

Here are links to a number of earlier entries relevant to the Muncie Central failure to report child abuse case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Peter F. Amaya v. D. Craig Brater, M.D., in his capacity as Dean and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Three interesting opinions today from COA

One, in an issue of first impression, attempts to define what suffices as “reasonably particularity” in a request for public...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Seth Anderson v. Huntington County Board of Commissioners, a 12-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Friday, January 25, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of: D.T., (Minor Child), and T.S. (Father) v. The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 25, 2013

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In William Pereira and Joseph McConnell v. Monica Pereira, John LeFebre and Karen LeFebre ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 24, 2013

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In David Bleeke v. State of Indiana, Edwin G. Buss, Gregory Server, Randall P. Gentry,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Ind. Courts - Still more on "Blogger Jailed; Allegedly Threatened Dearborn Judge"

Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 21st, Eugene Volokh of The Volokh Conspiracy late this afternoon posted an entry on...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Lula L. Jenkins, et al. v. South Bend Community School Corp. , a 9-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Monday, January 21, 2013

Ind. Courts - More on "Blogger Jailed; Allegedly Threatened Dearborn Judge"

Updating this ILB entry from April 28, 2011, the COA on Jan. 17th, in a 44-page opinion, Daniel Brewington v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 21, 2013

Friday, January 18, 2013

Ind. Decisions - COA posts another opinion, an order on rehearing

Sometime after the COA posted the six opinions today, it posted another, In Re Indiana Newspapers, Inc., d/b/a The Indianapolis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 18, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jermaine Hines v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion where the issue was...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 18, 2013

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Steven A. Ballaban v. Bloomington Jewish Community, Inc., a/k/a Congregation Beth Shalom, Paul Eisenberg, Judith...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 17, 2013

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Nick Domaschko and Edwina Domaschko, and their Respective Trusts, et al. v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In George Dean King v. Kay S. King, et al., a 21-page opinion, Judge Rley...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Monday, January 14, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0): Deantoine M. Harris v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 14, 2013

Friday, January 11, 2013

Ind. Decisions - More on: Attorney General will appeal Gingerich ruling to Indiana Supreme Court

Updating this ILB entry from last evening, here are some quotes from Robert King's story today in the Indianpolis Star:If...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 11, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Jasmine Snow v. Robert Hicks (NFP) NFP criminal opinions today...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 11, 2013

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Attorney General will appeal Gingerich ruling to Indiana Supreme Court

Today was the last day for the State to appeal the Court of Appeals decision reversing the trial court in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 10, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Marc Warren v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 10, 2013

Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jeffrey A. Hanauer v. Colleen T. Hanauer , a 6-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Jeffrey...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Monday, January 07, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of: C.A. & Z.A. (Minor...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 07, 2013

Friday, January 04, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State of Indiana v. Daniel E. Riley, a 7-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 04, 2013

Tuesday, January 01, 2013

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 on Dec. 31 (and 27 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Indiana Public Employee Retirement Fund v. Paul Bryson, a 3-page opinion on a petition...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 01, 2013

Friday, December 28, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Judges thwart BMV action against former habitual traffic violator" [Updated]

Wednesday's Court of Appeals opinion in Orndorff v. BMV (ILB summary here) is the subject of an Indianapolis Star story...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 28, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 21 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): James M. Brinkley and Stephanie L. Brinkley v. Michael Haluska, P.E., d/b/a Retro Tech, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 28, 2012

Thursday, December 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Medea Woods v. State of Indiana Slavojka Pistalo v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Company and The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issued 3 yesterday, Dec. 26th (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Lisa A. Birkhimer v. Neil S. Birkhimer Christopher White v. State of Indiana (NFP) In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 27, 2012

Friday, December 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Kenneth S. Tipton v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion, Judge May writes:Kenneth...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 21, 2012

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): M.C.-G. v. M.G. (NFP) In Re The Matter of the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 20, 2012

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Stephen W. Robertson, Ins. Comm. of the State of Indiana, on behalf of the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on: Charges against Kristine Bunch reported dropped [Updated]

Updating this post from earlier today, WISHTV has posted this story, which includes the full statement released by Bunch's defense...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Charges against Kristine Bunch reported dropped

Updating earlier ILB entries on the widely-watched Kristine Bunch arson case, WRTV6 is reporting at noon: "BREAKING: Attorneys say charges...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): In Timothy Schepers v. State of Indiana, a 9-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:This case is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Monday, December 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): Charles Knight v. Allstate Property and Casualty Ins. Co. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 17, 2012

Friday, December 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Brenda Alexander v. Donald Alexander, a 10-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Brenda Alexander (“Wife”)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 14, 2012

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Byram E. Dickes, Ruth E. Logar, Christopher S. Spiritoso, Gregory Spiritoso, Lindsey E. Dickes,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "A Kosciusko County boy was deprived of due process rights when a judge rushed through a hearing that sent the 12-year-old to adult court on a murder charge"

The Dec. 11th Court of Appeals opinion in Paul Henry Gingerich v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here) is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 13, 2012

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Ponziano Construction Services, Inc. v. Quadri Enterprises, LLC , a 15-page opinion, Judge Bailey...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court tosses young inmate Paul Henry Gingerich's murder conviction"

Here is the Indianapolis Star reporter Robert King's initial story [ILB: the link now goes to the final, 12/12/12 story]...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Paul Henry Gingerich v. State of Indiana, a 36-page opinion in a nationally reported...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "LaPorte High athletic director may face trial in failure to report abuse"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals opinion yesterday in Edward Gilliland v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here) is the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Monday, December 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana Supreme Court won't hear challenge to ruling allowing use of David Bisard blood test results" [Updated]

Updating this Oct. 12, 2012 ILB entry, the Indianapolis Star this afternoon is reporting, in a story by Tim Evans:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Edward Gilliland v. State of Indiana is a 29-page, 2-1 opinion in an interlocutory appeal....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on Jeffrey M. Miller et al v. Junior Achievement et al

Updating this ILB entry from Nov. 19, reporting that the COA would hold oral argument the following day re its...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 10, 2012

Sunday, December 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Is prison time cut too often for child molesters?"

The Court of Appeals Oct. 23, 2012, 2-1 opinion in Calvin Merida v. State was the subject of a Dec....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, December 09, 2012

Friday, December 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Terry L. Brown v. Tammy S. Brown, a 7-page opinion, Judge May writes:Terry L....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 07, 2012

Thursday, December 06, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Connie Yates, Rick Yates, Jason Tibbs, and Pauline Tibbs v. Levi Wayne Kemp, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 06, 2012

Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Re the Name Change of John William Resnover and In Re the Name Change...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Lane Alan Schrader Trust as Trustee under the Trust Agreement dated 16th day of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court: Second region sex offender not required to register"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals ruling in State v. Hough (ILB entry here) is the subject of a story today in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Monday, December 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State of Indiana v. Terry J. Hough, a 12-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Terry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 03, 2012

Friday, November 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In the Matter of the Adoption of Minor Children: C.B.M. and C.R.M.: C.A.B. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 30, 2012

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Terry and Laura Wagler, Larry and Jennifer Wagler, Norman Wagler, and Janet and Nathan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 29, 2012

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Richard Thomas v. Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, a 9-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Approximately...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Kirstan Haub, d/b/a American Handyman Service v. Jenny Eldridge, a 12-page opinion, Judge Pyle...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Monday, November 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (5): Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of B.W. and C.W. (Minor...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 26, 2012

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Tyler A. White v. State of Indiana, an 18-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Tyler White...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Richard Troy Dunno v. Ronalee Rasmussen, a 9-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Dunno argues that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Monday, November 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Dr. Norma Kreilein, Rock Emmert, and Healthy Dubois County, Inc. v. Common Council of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 19, 2012

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court OKs Lebo trial in LaPorte HS volleyball sex case" [Updated]

Yesterday's 2-1 opinion in Marybeth Lebo v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here) is the subject of a story today...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, November 17, 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Kohl's Indiana, L.P. and Kohl's Dept. Store, Inc. v. Dennis Owens, et al. ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 16, 2012

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Derek Asklar and Pauline Asklar v. David Gilb, Paul Garrett Smith d/b/a P.H. One...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 15, 2012

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Robin R. Gordon v. Benny B. Gordon (NFP) NFP criminal...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Friday, November 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "COA: Some out-of-state sex offenders don't have to register"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in Jerome Michael Burton v. State of Indiana is the subject of a story...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Amerisafe Risk Services, Inc., and Leerae Riggs v. The Estate of Hazel D. Wadsack,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 09, 2012

Thursday, November 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jerome Michael Burton v. State of Indiana, a 10-page opinion, Sr. Judge Sharpnack writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 08, 2012

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Dennis Larson, Rose Real Estate, Inc., and Diversified Commercial Real Estate v. Peter N....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Ind. Courts - A Grant of Transfer is Nine Times More Likely from A Published Court of Appeals’ Opinion

Commentary by Joel Schumm, professor at Indiana University's Robert H. McKinney School of Law One of the Court’s most...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Monday, November 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of: R.P., Minor Child, B.H.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 05, 2012

Friday, November 02, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Joshua A. Bostic v. State of Indiana, an 11-page opinion, Judge Pyle writes:[Bostic] raises...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 02, 2012

Thursday, November 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - A news story on "Driving For Miles With Blinker On is Not a Crime"

Scott Smith, Staff Writer, Kokomo Tribune, has pointed the ILB to his story reported in the Oct. 24th Kokomo Tribune....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Leslie Bridges v. Veolia Water Indianapolis, LLC, Veolia Water North America Operating Service, LLC,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Yet more on "Driving For Miles With Blinker On is Not a Crime"

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 29th, the “attorney who works with law enforcement” has sent this note in response:Thanks...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 01, 2012

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Kevin M. Clark v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge May writes:Kevin...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on "Appeals court overturns Rockport coal-gasification contract"

Supplementing yesterday's ILB entry, here is an updated version of Ken Kusmer's AP story, here in Business Week. It includes:Finance...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court overturns Rockport coal-gasification contract" [Updated]

Here is today's COA opinion in Indiana Gas Company, Inc. and Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company, et al. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Boulder Acquisition Corp. (n/k/a Affiliated Computer Services, LLC), et al. v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Monday, October 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Still more on "Driving For Miles With Blinker On is Not a Crime"

Updating this ILB entry from earlier today, an “attorney who works with law enforcement” has sent this note:I just wanted...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Betty J. Angel v. Kent H. Powelson and Marjorie A. Powelson, a 22-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on "Driving For Miles With Blinker On is Not a Crime"

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 24th, referencing the Court of Appeals opinion Oct. 19th in Rodney Killebrew II v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 29, 2012

Friday, October 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (5): In Re the Involuntary Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 26, 2012

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Update on Indiana Sex Offender Law

A petition to transfer has been filed in the case of Cline v. State. This was the July 26, 2012,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 25, 2012

Courts - "New Jersey Court’s Split Decision Provides Little Clarity on Surrogacy"

This story is in today's paper NY Times. The blurb reads: "A New Jersey case over whether a woman can...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Ken Nunn Law Office, a 19-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 25, 2012

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Rick Singleton, et al v. Fifth Third Bank , a 22-page opinion, Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Driving For Miles With Blinker On is Not a Crime"

The Court of Appeals opinion Oct. 19th in Rodney Killebrew II v. State of Indiana was picked up today in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In State Automobile Ins. Co., Meridian Security Ins. Co., and Indiana Farmers Mutual Ins. Co....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Monday, October 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Wayne Evans v. Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. (NFP) Moondance Enterprises,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - COA denies interlocutory appeal of David Lott Hardy [Updated]

The Court of Appeals in an order docketed today, summarily denied an interlocutory appeal of Indiana's former top utility regulator,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 22, 2012

Friday, October 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Rodney Killebrew II v. State of Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Judge Riley...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 19, 2012

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Petition to transfer in David Bisard case

The ILB has obtained a copy of the unofficial, unsigned version of the David Bisard petition to transfer. A...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In John A. Dugan v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:John...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 18, 2012

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana Supreme Court to consider Randolph murder case"

Douglas Walker of the Muncie Star-Press reported yesterday in a long story that begins:On Feb. 24, 2010, Brian “Scott” Hartman...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Earl F. Shields, Larry J. Shields, and Robert L. Shields v. Rodney L. Taylor,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Charles Mitchell v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Sr. Judge Garrard writes:Charles...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Monday, October 15, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Ted L. Cecil, Cecil Septic LLC, and Max...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 15, 2012

Friday, October 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jeffrey Riggs and Mark Ashmann v. Mark S. Weinberger, M.D., Mark Weinberger, M.D., P.C.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 12, 2012

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In William A. Boyd and Janice Ann Boyd v. State of Indiana, a 8-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 11, 2012

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In the Matter of G.W. (Minor Child); A.W. (Mother) and J.W. (Stepfather) v. The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Jeffrey Allen Rowe v. Bruce Lemon, et al , a 15-page opinion in a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Monday, October 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Spotlight on the use of force"

The South Bend Tribune this weekend published this editorial from the Oct. 4th Anderson Herald Bulletin. Some quotes:When police officers...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 08, 2012

Friday, October 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Heartland Crossing Foundation, Inc. v. Chris M. Dotlich , a 6-page opinion involving fees...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 05, 2012

Thursday, October 04, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Matter of Minor Children Alleged to be in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 04, 2012

Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Deborah A. Cleveland, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robin W. Cleveland v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Ind. Courts - More on: Interesting oral argument on administrative procedure

Last Thursday the Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of St. Joseph Hospital v. Richard Cain. As reported...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Brian Yost v. Wabash College, Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity, Inc., Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Monday, October 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Scott F. West v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Sr. Judge Shepard...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 01, 2012

Friday, September 28, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Steven Duncan v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:Following...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 28, 2012

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): John Jorman, Jr. v. Review Board of the Indiana Dept....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 27, 2012

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (11): NFP civil opinions today (2): Leaders Staffing LLC v. Review Board of the Indiana Dept....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Ray Evans v. Eric L. Thomas, a 7-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant-Respondent Ray Evans...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Monday, September 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In State of Indiana v. Russell Oney, a 9-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:The State appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 24, 2012

Friday, September 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Janice Brandom v. Coupled Products, LLC, an 18-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge May writes:Janice Brandom’s...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 21, 2012

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Cody Waldrip v. Angela Waldrip, City of Bloomington, Indiana, Monroe County, Indiana, State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Griffin’s sentence for murdering IU professor reduced by 5 years in appeals court"

That is the headline to a story today ($$) in the Bloomington Herald-Times, reported by Laura Lane. It begins:The Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 20, 2012

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Columbus Regional Hospital v. Clyde Amburgey, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Re the Estate of Theresa Burnham; James Burnham v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Monday, September 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Todd J. Posar v. Paula M. Posar (NFP) Kent A....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 17, 2012

Friday, September 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Mark Clarke v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Mark...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 14, 2012

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Still more on use of the Davis-Hatton procedure [Updated]

Updating this ILB entry from earlier today, the ILB is among those interested in seeing a copy of the "emergency...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Ann L. Miller and Richard A. Miller v. Glenn L. Dobbs, D.O., and Partners...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on use of the Davis-Hatton procedure

Updating last evening's ILB post, Plainfield criminal defense attorney Cara Wieneke explains that there are at least two reasons why...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 13, 2012

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Opinion today explains Davis-Hatton procedure

This Sept. 10th ILB entry attempted to explain Charlie White's filing of an appeal, followed by a petition for PCR:[T]he...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Wayne Brant v. City of Indianapolis, a 13-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:In this case,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - The ILB has asked Prof. Schumm for his quick take on today's opinion

Commentary by Joel Schumm, professor at Indiana University's Robert H. McKinney School of Law End of the Road for Bisard?...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - COA reverses trial court’s suppression of blood evidence in Bisard case and remands

The Court of Appeals of Indiana has issued an opinion in State v. David Bisard, an interlocutory appeal from the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Phillip A. Collins v. HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Trustee for Home Equity Loan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Friday, September 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP) [Update: See note at end of entries]

For publication opinions today (2): In Kenneth W. Smith and Deb-Anne Smith v. Dermatology Associates of Fort Wayne, P.C. a/k/a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 07, 2012

Thursday, September 06, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Troy Wilson v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, the issue as rephrased...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 06, 2012

Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Cody B. Honeycutt v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Cody...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Tuesday, September 04, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 (now 4) today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Hood's Gardens, Inc. v. Jason Young, Craig Meade d/b/a Discount Tree Excavation a/k/a D &...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 04, 2012

Friday, August 31, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Seabrook, Dieckmann & Naville, Inc. v. Review Board of the Indiana Dept. of Workforce...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 31, 2012

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Lane Alan Schrader Trust as Trustee under the Trust Agreement dated 16th day of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 30, 2012

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. Bill Gaddis Chrysler Dodge, Inc., Garrett Gaddis and Edward Foster,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In FLM, LLC, and Daimler Chrysler Corp., n/k/a Chrysler LLC v. The Cincinnati Insurance Company,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Monday, August 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Successor in interest to The Money Store Investment Corp., f/d/b/a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 27, 2012

Friday, August 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): MSKTD & Associates, Inc. v. CCJ Enterprises, LLC, Jeffrey Sassmannshausen,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 24, 2012

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Konrad Motor and Welder Service, Inc., Konrad Lambrecht, and Sharon Lambrecht v. Magnetech Industrial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 23, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on: $5,000 bail set for Kristine Bunch

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday afternoon, here are three new stories:Charles Wilson of the AP: "Ind. mom convicted in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 23, 2012

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - $5,000 bail set for Kristine Bunch [Updated]

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Charles Wilson of the AP has this first report on this afternoon's bail hearing:GREENSBURG,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Ashley T. Tucker v. Michelle R. Harrison, M.D. , a 21-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jason Fields v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Jason Fields...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on: News in the in widely-watched Christine Bunch arson case

Updating this ILB entry from Friday, Charles White of the AP reported yesterday:The Indiana Court of Appeals on Friday ordered...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Monday, August 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Cynthia Sue Damron v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC (NFP) In Re...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 20, 2012

Friday, August 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - News in the in widely-watched Christine Bunch arson case

The ILB has just received this information from the office of Kristine Bunch’s lead counsel:Kristine Bunch’s legal team this afternoon...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Bryan J. Fields v. State of Indiana, a 6-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:A jury...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 17, 2012

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Stephen L. Burkes v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 16, 2012

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 15 NFP), including opinion on what is "reasonable particularity" under APRA

For publication opinions today (5): JPMCC 2006-CIBC 14 Eads Parkway, LLC v. DBL Axel, LLC, David Richman, Lynette Gridley, as...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In In Re: Rueth Development Company, An Indiana Limited Partnership , a 35-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Monday, August 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Michael Thalheimer v. Ramon and Stacey Halum , a 13-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 13, 2012

Friday, August 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In HDNET LLC v. North American Boxing Council, a 15-page opinion, Sr. Judge Darden writes:HDNET...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 10, 2012

Thursday, August 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Daniel Sandlin v. Tamara Sandlin , an 11page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:Several months...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 09, 2012

Wednesday, August 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Dorothy Miller, et al. v. City of Mishawaka, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 08, 2012

Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Warrick County, Indiana, A Political Subdivision, by and through its County Commissioners, Nova Conner,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Monday, August 06, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In PNC Bank, National Association, et al. v. LA Development, Inc., Andrew L. Arbuckle, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 06, 2012

Friday, August 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Veolia Water Indianapolis LLC, City of Indianapolis Dept. of Waterworks, and City of Indianapolis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 03, 2012

Thursday, August 02, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In N.B. v. State of Indiana , a 15-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant-Defendant N.B. appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 02, 2012

Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Dewayne Busz v. Brandi Watkins and Mike Schuh (NFP) NFP...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In The Estate of K. David Short by Judith Y. Short, Personal Representative v. Brookville...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court requires honest home sale disclosures"

Today's NWI Times includes a story by Dan Carden on yesterday's Court of Appeals Not-for-Publication decision in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Monday, July 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP) [links corrected]

For publication opinions today (2): In The Peniel Group, Inc. and Beech Grove Holdings, LLC v. Elizabeth Bannon, Kenneth G....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 30, 2012

Friday, July 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Ronald Davis v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion in which in which...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Yet more on: Is it time to consider whether we should require corroborating evidence when certain offenses are supported only by the testimony of a single witness? [Updated with response]

ILB Note: Mr. Jerrells sent an entry last evening, and Ms. Wieneke sent a response this morning, so I am...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 27, 2012

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Even more on: Is it time to consider whether we should require corroborating evidence when certain offenses are supported only by the testimony of a single witness?

In response to my call for thoughts on Judge Baker's dissent in Erasmo Leyva, Jr. v. State of Indiana, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on: Is it time to consider whether we should require corroborating evidence when certain offenses are supported only by the testimony of a single witness?

In response to this ILB entry yesterday from a prosecutor responding to Judge Baker's dissent in Erasmo Leyva, Jr. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Is it time to consider whether we should require corroborating evidence when certain offenses are supported only by the testimony of a single witness?

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, attorney Greg Bowes writes:I am responding to your request for comments on the notion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Denise A. Mertz a/k/a Denise A. Grimmer v. Robert G. Mertz , a 17-page,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 26, 2012

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: Thoughts on today's decision in Erasmo Leyva, Jr. v. State of Indiana?

Attorney Greg Bowes writes:Try Gaddis v. State, 253 Ind. 73, 251 N.E.2d 658 (Ind. 1969), for a reversal, although it...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More responses to: Thoughts on today's decision in Erasmo Leyva, Jr. v. State of Indiana?

In response to this ILB entry from earlier this afternoon, and this response, another reader writes:The prosecutor who wrote to...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - A response to: Thoughts on today's decision in Erasmo Leyva, Jr. v. State of Indiana?

In response to this ILB entry from earlier this afternoon, a prosecutor has sent the following:First, this isn't a new...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Thoughts on today's decision in Erasmo Leyva, Jr. v. State of Indiana?

Read today's 2-1 COA decision in Erasmo Leyva, Jr. v. State of Indiana (ILB entry here), a reader writes: I...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In North Gibson School Corporation v. Shea Truelock, Brian Douglas, Doyin Barrett, Tony Hensley, Lacee...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Kelvin T. Brown v. Indianapolis Housing Agency , a 13-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Kelvin...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Monday, July 23, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (5): Michael Sims v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 23, 2012

Friday, July 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Devon D. Dokes, Jr. v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge May...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 20, 2012

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Ruling opens door for Sellersburg to annex Covered Bridge"

Yesterday's COA decision in Covered Bridge Homeowners Association, Inc., Clark County, Indiana Commission, et al. v. Town of Sellersburg, Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Obese Woman's Family Can Sue Coroner Over Flatbed"

Thatis the heading to this WRTV story this afternoon about the COA opinion today in the case of David Daniel...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In David Daniel Johnson, Jr., by Next Friend, Indiana Dept. of Child Services v. The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 19, 2012

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Covered Bridge Homeowners Association, Inc., Clark County, Indiana Commission, et al. v. Town of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 22 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In State of Indiana Military Dept., State Armory Board of the State of Indiana, and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Monday, July 16, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In M & M Investment Group, LLC v. Ahlemeyer Farms, Inc. and Monroe Bank, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 16, 2012

Friday, July 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In John W. Schoettmer and Karen Schoettmer v. Jolene C. Wright and South Central Community...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 13, 2012

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Andrew McWhorter v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Andrew McWhorter...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 12, 2012

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Kathleen G. Babchuk v. Kirk J. Daniels (NFP) In the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of the Adoption of N.W.R.; M.R. v. R.B. and R.B., and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Monday, July 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Derrick Baker v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 09, 2012

Friday, July 06, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): In the Paternity of: A.R. & P.H., by Next Friend,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 06, 2012

Thursday, July 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Andrew Joseph Wortkoetter v. Amy Jean Wortkoetter , an 8-page opinion, Judge Bailey concludes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 05, 2012

Tuesday, July 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - One of the NFP appeals today reeks to high heaven!

The opinion by Judge Najam is in the case of Scott D. Wampler, Jr. v. State of Indiana (NFP). The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In In Re: The Matter of the Paternity of S.C.: K.C. (Appellant), and C.C. (Appellee),...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 03, 2012

Sunday, July 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "COA decision may affect parents, children with mental illness"

The May 22nd COA opinion in In the Matter of V.H.; J.H. v. Indiana Dept. of Child Services is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, July 01, 2012

Friday, June 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Doug Wynkoop v. The Town of Cedar Lake, Indiana, and the Town Council of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 29, 2012

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Eldon E. Harmon v. State of Indiana , a 23-page opinion (including a 7-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 28, 2012

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Gunther Kranz and Carol Kranz v. Meyers Subdivision Property Owners Association, Inc., Christopher...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Gwen E. Morgal-Henrich v. David Brian Henrich , an 11-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Because...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Monday, June 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Steven Brown v. Chris Guinn, a 9-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:In June of 2009...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 25, 2012

Friday, June 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In German American Financial Advisors & Trust Co. d/b/a German American Investment Svcs., Primevest Financial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 22, 2012

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP), including interesting opinion by Sr. Judge Shepard

For publication opinions today (1): In Byron Chan v. State of Indiana, a 4-page opinion, Sr. Judge Shepard wrties:When a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 21, 2012

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Town of Zionsville, Indiana and Zionsville Plan Commission v. Hamilton County Airport Authority ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Alan Patrick McEntee v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. , a 13-page opinion, Judge Bailey...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Monday, June 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Don Morris and Randy Coakes v. Brad Crain, Richard Redpath, BioSafe Engineering, LLC, Steve...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 18, 2012

Friday, June 15, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In David Ashabranner v. Sandy Wilkins, f/k/a Ashabranner, an 11-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:David...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 15, 2012

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): In Re the Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of: C.V.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 14, 2012

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Dennis Jack Horner v. Marcia (Horner) Carter , a 12-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Seven...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on: "Indiana appeals court reverses murder, arson convictions: Advances in fire science cited in case of woman whose 3-year-old son died in 1995 blaze" [Updated]

Re the 63-page, 2-1 COA opinion issued March 21st in Kristine Bunch v. State of Indiana (here, third case -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Matter of the Involuntary Term. of the Parent-Child...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Monday, June 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 5 NFP) [Corrected]

Correction: ILB originally misclassified Healey as NFP. For publication opinions today (4): In David S. Healey v. State of Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 11, 2012

Saturday, June 09, 2012

Ind. Law & Decisions - "New Indiana law cuts off child support at 19"

Yesterday, June 8th, the Anderson Herald Bulletin carried this story by Maureen Hayden of CNHI. The story begins:INDIANAPOLIS — A...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, June 09, 2012

Friday, June 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Michael A. Gargano, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Indiana Family and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 08, 2012

Thursday, June 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In A.R.M. v. State of Indiana, an 11-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:A.R.M. appeals his adjudication...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 07, 2012

Wednesday, June 06, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In W.D., a minor by his parents R.D. and S.D., and R.D. and S.D., individually...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 06, 2012

Tuesday, June 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Kevin C. O'Connell v. State of Indiana , an 18-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Mathias...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 05, 2012

Monday, June 04, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): R. Bruce Wallace v. Alliance Environmental, Inc. and Ruth Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 04, 2012

Friday, June 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In City of Elkhart, Indiana v. SFS, LLC and Jefferson Group, LLC, a 14-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Plaintiffs in 2 Weinberger suits must undergo mental exams"

Yesterday's NFP COA opinion in Jeffrey Riggs and Mark Ashmann v. Mark S. Weinberger, M.D., Mark Weinberger, M.D., P.C., Merrillville...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 01, 2012

Thursday, May 31, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Fred N. Martinez v. Susan K. Deeter , a 21-page opinion, Judges Barnes writes:Fred...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 31, 2012

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Bei Bei Shuai is at the sharp end of the creeping criminalisation of pregnancy across America."

That is a quote from a very long story today in The Guardian, written by Ed Pilkington. The story has...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Dianne L. Perkins v. Jeffrey Stesiak, and Pfeifer, Morgan and Stesiak , a 6-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Jason Tye Myers v. Charles R. Deets III, Deets & Kennedy, and Great American Insurance...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Friday, May 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Mark Gasser v. Lesa B. Downing, Auto-Owners Insurance Company, and Property Owners Insurance Company,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 25, 2012

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Finance Center Federal Credit Union v. Ronnie D. Brand, Debora J. Brand and GMAC...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 24, 2012

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Lisa Reynolds v. Daniel Capps , a 6-page opinion, the issue is "whether Reynolds...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of V.H.; J.H. v. Indiana Dept. of Child Services , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Monday, May 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Dante Adams v. State of Indiana, a 6-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Dante Adams appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next

Next week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 5/21/12): None currently schedued. This week's oral arguments before...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 21, 2012

Monday, May 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Dana L. Lewis, Jr. v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Bradford...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 14, 2012

Friday, May 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on: Supreme Court denies Bei Bei Shuai transfer petition

The Supreme Court has let the Court of Appeals opinion stand in the Bei Bei Shuai case. Updating this entry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court denies Bei Bei Shuai transfer petition

The AP's Charles Wilson has this brief story. Here is a long list of earlier ILB entries on the Bei...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Cortez Martin v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 11, 2012

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Ind. Courts - "Uninsured Patients Challenge Discounts for Those With Coverage "

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of Abby Allen, et al. v. Clarian Health Partners, Inc. this...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Lathisha Lawson v. State of Indiana , a 17-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Latisha Lawson...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 10, 2012

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Gestational carrier and declaration of maternity; Maine and Indiana

Recalling the Indiana COA decision Feb. 17, 2010 in Paternity of R.; T.G. and V.G. v. State of Indiana (ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Ashanti Clemons v. State of Indiana, a 12-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Ashanti Clemons appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Monday, May 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "While ordinarily Rule 65(E) would require certification of the opinion prior to action by the trial court ..., courts have inherent authority to require immediate compliance with their orders and decrees to give effective relief."

Last Friday, May 4th, a panel of the Court of Appeals heard this case: 10:30 AM - James Ripps...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Re the Marriage of : Tasha Rose v. Melvin...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 07, 2012

Thursday, May 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In M.O. v. Indiana Dept. of Insurance, Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund, a 12-page opinion, Sr....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 03, 2012

Wednesday, May 02, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Andrew C. Kesling, individually and as Trustee of the Andrew C. Kesling Trust v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 02, 2012

Monday, April 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): D.A. v. State of Indiana In Daniel P. Millikan v. Lori A. Eifrid , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 30, 2012

Friday, April 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of V.C., Child Alleged to be in Need of Services v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 27, 2012

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In The Kroger Company v. WC Associates, LLC, as successor in interest to Metro Acquisitions,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In George Clements v. Kimberly Hall and Stanley Harmon, a 7-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Monday, April 23, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Omni Insurance Group v. Lake Poage, Tonya Poage, Cody Bauer, Jill Bauer, Gary Bauer,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 23, 2012

Friday, April 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Re the Matter of the Support of David L....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Captured Hammond fugitive can't appeal murder conviction"

Yesterday's COA opinion in Linda G. Darby v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here) is the topic of a brief...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 20, 2012

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Anthony Hogan v. State of Indiana, a 19-page opinion, Judge Crone concludes:Hogan is correct...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 19, 2012

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Todd Walters and Matenia Walters v. Aaron Austin and Herman & Goetz, Inc., a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Trust No. 6011, Lake County Trust Company, Trustee, Simon Beemsterboer, and Victoria J. Beemsterboer...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Monday, April 16, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Whiskey Barrel Planters Co., Inc., n/k/a Diggs Enterprises, Inc., Robinson Family Enterprises, LLC, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 16, 2012

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Jarrad L. Mastin v. State of Indiana - "Mastin has not demonstrated that the trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 12, 2012

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Anthony Wade v. Terex-Telelect, Inc. , an 18-page, 2-1 opinion with big name attorneys...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Salsbery Pork Producers, Inc., Richard K. Wilson, Tipton Co. Commissioners, Tipton Co. Highway Department,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Monday, April 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Matter of the Involuntary Term. of the Parent-Child...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 09, 2012

Thursday, April 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): GMAC Mortgage, LLC v. Ronald Glenn Dyer Sharon Wright and Leslie Wright v. Anthony E....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 05, 2012

Wednesday, April 04, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Melanie Webster v. Walgreen Co. , a 7-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Melanie Webster filed...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 04, 2012

Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): In William Minnick v. State of Indiana, a 12-page opinion, Judge Bradford concludes:We conclude that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Monday, April 02, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Robert Huskey v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 02, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Court upholds judge's decision to let molest victim testify via TV"

The case of Hane C. Harris v. State of Indiana, decided March 27th by the COA (ILB entry here), is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 02, 2012

Friday, March 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Kristine A. and Larry G. Dawson v. Fifth Third Bank, a 13-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 30, 2012

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 11 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (11): Mary E. Santelli, as Administrator of the Estate of James F. Santelli v. Abu M....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 29, 2012

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Court sides with New Albany historic group: Bradford Realty should have sought approval for siding"

The March 22nd COA opinion in New Albany Historic Preservation Commission and City of New Albany v. Bradford Realty, Inc....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Lorraine (Carpenter) Miller v. Karl Carpenter , a 20-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Lorraine (Carpenter)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Monday, March 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Lavern Ceaser v. State of Indiana, a 17-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Lavern Ceaser appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 26, 2012

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "New trial ordered for woman convicted of Hammond homicide"

Friday's COA opinion, authored by Judge Kirsch, in Athena Y. Collins v. State of Indiana (NFP) was the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, March 25, 2012

Friday, March 23, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): William H. Lane v. Connie S. Lane (NFP) NFP criminal...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 23, 2012

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In New Albany Historic Preservation Commission and City of New Albany v. Bradford Realty, Inc....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana appeals court reverses murder, arson convictions: Advances in fire science cited in case of woman whose 3-year-old son died in 1995 blaze"

The 63-page, 2-1 COA opinion yesterday in Kristine Bunch v. State of Indiana (see ILB entry, 3rd case, plus links...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 22, 2012

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Bill Musgrave v. Squaw Creek Coal Co. and Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. Cathy Benko and Gerald Ewing, as Executors of the Estate...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Monday, March 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Using Wikipedia as a source in your brief?

A Court of Appeals opinion today, Robert Hardin v. Carlotta Hardin, includes this footnote on p. 2:We note that in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In Re the Paternity of C.S.: M.R. (Mother) v. R.S. (Father), a 13-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 19, 2012

Friday, March 16, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Jack Messer v. New Albany Police Department, a 14-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge May writes:Jack...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 16, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on: Petition for transfer filed in Bei Bei Shuai death of fetus case

Updating this ILB entry from March 14th, here is an AP story headed "Indiana court asked to hear appeal in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 16, 2012

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Ayanna Wright and American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 62, Local...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 15, 2012

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Petition for transfer filed in Bei Bei Shuai death of fetus case

Updating this long list of earlier ILB entries, a petition to transfer was filed March 9th in the Bei Bei...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In Re the Adoption of M.P.S., Jr.; A.S. v. M.P.S., Sr., M.S., and An.S.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In The Guardianship of Harold G. Gardner, Scott A. Gardner, Guardian v. Carl Prochno ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Monday, March 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., successor in interest to The Money...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 12, 2012

Friday, March 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Town of Griffith and the Griffith Fire Department v. T.M....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 09, 2012

Thursday, March 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of K.E., and T.E. and J.E., T.E. and J.E....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 08, 2012

Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Ronald E. Izynski and Linda Izynski, et al. v. Chicago Title Insurance Company ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court upholds $990,000 judgment: Crash occurred when motorist waved another on"

The COA Feb. 28th, 2012 opinion in the case of Jacob Key, Ted J. Brown and Sally A. Brown v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In CBR Event Decorators, Inc., Gregory Rankin, Robert Cochrane and John Bales v. Todd M....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Monday, March 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Brandy L. Walczak v. Labor Works-Fort Wayne, LLC, d/b/a Labor Works, an 11-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 05, 2012

Friday, March 02, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Brian Scott Hartman v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 02, 2012

Thursday, March 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jeremy K. Warriner v. DC Marshall Jeep a/k/a DC Marshall, Inc. , a 21-page,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 01, 2012

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Joseph A. Davis v. Herbert Simon and Bui Simon , a 26-page opinion, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jacob Key, Ted J. Brown and Sally A. Brown v. Dewayne Hamilton, a 33-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Monday, February 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Augustus Mendenhall v. State of Indiana, a 32-page opinion, Sr. Judge Sharpnack writes:Mendenhall contends...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 27, 2012

Friday, February 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In CFS, LLC and Charles Blackwelder v. Bank of America, Successor in Interest to LaSalle...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 24, 2012

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Keith Woodson v. State of Indiana, an 18-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Keith Woodson appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 23, 2012

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Ernesto Gutierrez v. State of Indiana, a 9-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant Ernesto Gutierrez...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court rules online commenters not protected news sources"

Yesterday's COA decision in In In Re: Indiana Newspapers, Inc. d/b/a The Indianapolis Star, Jeffrey M. Miller & Cynthia S....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In In Re: Indiana Newspapers, Inc. d/b/a The Indianapolis Star, Jeffrey M. Miller & Cynthia...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Monday, February 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): Curtis Cole v. Review Board of the Indiana Dept. of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 20, 2012

Friday, February 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Barry Cook v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 17, 2012

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Raymond Dale Berryhill v. Parkview Hospital, a 13-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Raymond Dale Berryhill,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 16, 2012

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Pierre Freeman v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Still more on "Bond ordered in baby’s rat-poison death"

Updating my earlier post today on implementation of the COA decision last week in Bei Bei Shuai v. State, I've...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on "Bond ordered in baby’s rat-poison death"

Despite the COA ruling on Wednesday, Feb. 9th, the ILB has seen no news on Ms. Shuai's current status....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In In Re: The Marriage of K.Z. and M.H., a 6-page opinion, Judge Bailey concludes:Father...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Monday, February 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Bloomington Magazine, Inc. v. Mark Kiang d/b/a Mikado Restaurant, Sunbeam Corp., and Truffles 56...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 13, 2012

Friday, February 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Commissioner of the Indiana Dept. of Insurance v. Tim Black, as Husband and Personal...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 10, 2012

Thursday, February 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Angus Toney v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Judge Mathias concludes:The evidence was...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Bond ordered in baby’s rat-poison death"

Updating the ILB's summary of yesterday's COA opinion, the AP's Charles Wilson has coverage today in a number of papers....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 09, 2012

Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Yet more on Bei Bei Shuai death of fetus case

Updating earlier ILB entries, Bill McCleery of the Indianapolis Star is now reporting on today's COA opinion here....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Still more on Bei Bei Shuai death of fetus case

The trial court has set a hearing for Friday....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More on Bei Bei Shuai death of fetus case

Here is a long list of earlier ILB entries in the Bei Bei Shuai case....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Bei Bei Shuai v. State of Indiana - see summary here Joey Jennings v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - COA issues opinion in Bei Bei Shuai case

In Bei Bei Shuai v. State, a 31-page,, 2-1 opinion, Judge May writes:Bei Bei Shuai appeals the denial of her...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Reversed on appeal, DUI cases sent back to Judge Frese"

Dave Stephens of the South Bend Tribune has the story - some quotes:SOUTH BEND — Next week a man named...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Mitchell A. McCarter v. State of Indiana - "[W]e consider the evidence necessary to prove...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Monday, February 06, 2012

Ind. Decisions - More re the COA decision in Ankeny v. Governor

The Court of Appeals decision Nov. 12th, 2009 in the case of Steve Ankeny and Bill Kruse v. Governor of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 06, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Continental Electric Co., Inc. v. Gary Community School Corporation (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 06, 2012

Friday, February 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): John D. Jenkins Revocable Living Trust, John D. Jenkins, Trustee...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Gibson County attorney convicted of child pornography faces voyeurism charges"

The Jan. 31st COA ruling in William R. Wallace v. State of Indiana is the subject of a story today...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 03, 2012

Thursday, February 02, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Jeffrey Allen Rowe v. William K. Wilson (NFP) Alex R....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 02, 2012

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Mitchall & Stark Construction Company, Inc. v. Strand Associates, Inc.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In William R. Wallace v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant-Defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Monday, January 30, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In State of Indiana v. Johnnie S. McCaa, a 20-page opinion with a separate concurrance,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 30, 2012

Friday, January 27, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Robert Holland, A Concerned Citizen for the Redevelopment of Gary v. Richard Steele, Barbara...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 27, 2012

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jeff Reeves v. Citizens Financial Services, a 14-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Jeff Reeves sustained...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 26, 2012

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Natalie E. Murrell v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Sr. Judge Barteau...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Violet M. Lockett v. Peggy Hoskins a/k/a Peggy J. Smith - "In the absence of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Friday, January 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Apex 1 Processing, Inc. v. Akeala Edwards, on Behalf of Herself and Others Similarly...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 20, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Meth conviction reversed: Appeals court rules local man should go free"

The Jan. 18th COA opinion in Corey Fletcher v. State of Indiana is the subject of a story today in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 20, 2012

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Tommy D. Alfrey v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Bradford write:Upon...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 19, 2012

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Holiday Hospitality Franchising, Inc. v. AMCO Company, et al. Corey Fletcher v. State of Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of D.C. and J.C.; J.D.C. (Mother)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "What qualifies, under the Indiana Code, as a regulated drain?"

The Court of Appeals issued a decision in the case of Clark County Drainage Board and Clark County Board of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, January 15, 2012

Friday, January 13, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Utility Center, Inc., d/b/a Aqua Indiana, Inc. v. City of Fort Wayne, Indiana, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 13, 2012

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Jason Quinn v. Accurate Builders (NFP) Robert Weybright v. Kathy...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 12, 2012

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Dave's Excavating, Inc. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. City of New Castle, Indiana,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Steven Cusack v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Monday, January 09, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Kurt Gregory v. Carol Gregory (NFP) NFP criminal opinions today...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 09, 2012

Thursday, January 05, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Gary Plunkitt v. Beckoning Way Community Association (NFP) First Midwest...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 05, 2012

Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of the Estate of Florian T. Latek; Nicholas G. Grapsas, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Steven Jackson v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Darden concludes:In summary,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Sunday, January 01, 2012

Ind. Decisions - "Ex-Pacers player wins bar-fight issue in Indiana court"

Carrie Ritchie of the Indianapolis Star reported on the Court of Appeals Not-for-Publication (NFP) opinion in Jamaal Tinsley v. Nancy...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, January 01, 2012

Friday, December 30, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 24 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In Margaret Kosarko v. William A. Padula, Administrator of the Estate of Daniel L. Herndobler,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 30, 2011

Thursday, December 29, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Natalia Robertson, Personal Rep. of the Estate of John Lee Cunningham, III v. Gene...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 29, 2011

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Michael Collier v. State of Indiana, an 8-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:Here, we are...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Clayton C. Franchville v. Dyanne R. Franchville (NFP) H &...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Carl A. Staples v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writesDid...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 22, 2011

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Thomas Aufiero v. Daniel Ricks (NFP) NFP criminal opinions today...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Christopher A. Bryant v. State of Indiana - Affirmed. In Commissioner of Labor on the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Monday, December 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Capitol Construction Services, Inc. v. Amy Gray, as Personal Rep. of the Estate of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 19, 2011

Friday, December 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Justin M. Corwin v. State of Indiana, a 12-page opinion, Judge May writes:Justin Corwin...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 16, 2011

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - More on "Keith Henderson can't prosecute third David Camm murder trial, appeals court rules"

Updating this ILB entry from Nov. 17th, David Suddeath reports in the New Albany News & Tribune:FLOYD COUNTY — Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (8): P.J. v. Review Board of the Indiana Dept. of Workforce...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 15, 2011

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of H.G., E.G., and C.D.; and B.G. (Mother), H.H.G. (Father), and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Richard M. Clokey v. Penny M. Bosley Clokey is a 2-page opinion granting rehearing in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Monday, December 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of A.B.; K.S. v. The Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 12, 2011

Saturday, December 10, 2011

Ind. Courts - "Court of Appeals weighs First Amendment claims for online newspaper comments: Case raises novel issues for Indiana courts involving nonparty discovery"

The Court of Appeals has issued a news release about the oral argument scheduled for Monday, Dec. 12 at...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, December 10, 2011

Friday, December 09, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Scott Pattison v. State of Indiana, a 19-page opinion, Sr. Judge Barteau writes:Appellant Scott...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 09, 2011

Thursday, December 08, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of C.M., G.M., and R.M.; A.M. (Mother) and C.M. (Father)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 08, 2011

Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Ivelisse Martinez v. Jung I. Park, M.D., and St. Margaret Mercy Healthcare Centers, Inc.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Toshiano Ishii, Matthew Stone, Greg Hardin, Lisa Hardin, William Neely, and Michael Grider, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Monday, December 05, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Linzy C. Clark v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Linzy...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 05, 2011

Friday, December 02, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Billy Jack Steele v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 02, 2011

Thursday, December 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Kevin Hobson v. State of Indiana, a 5-page opinion, Sr. Judge Sharpnack writes:Appellant Kevin...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 01, 2011

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In James E. Rogers v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Appellant-Defendant,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Nationwide Ins. Co., and Edward and Anne Mickel v. Paul Parmer, II, Rick Ramsey and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Monday, November 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Eric Stickdorn and Lisa Stickdorn v. Elam B. Zook, Sarah F. Zook, Samuel L....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 28, 2011

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals NFP opinion last week means dog rescue operation must close its doors

The opinion, which has been classified by the Court of Appeals panel as "Not for Publication" even though it appears...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, November 27, 2011

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Who will pay for Camm’s new prosecutor? Cost of trials so far have exceeded $3 million"

For background start with this Nov. 17th ILB entry, headed "Keith Henderson can't prosecute third David Camm murder trial, appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 24, 2011

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Commitment of T.S. v. Logansport State Hospital , an 11-page opinion, Judge Bailey concludes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Amanda D. Brown v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:Amanda...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Monday, November 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Jim Norris v. Personal Finance, a 12-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Personal Finance gave Jim...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 21, 2011

Friday, November 18, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): David Marks and Karen Marks v. Northern Indiana Public Service Company Alesha Houston and Donna...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 18, 2011

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Judge will stay on in Simon estate lawsuit"

The COA opinion today in Bren Simon v. Deborah J. Simon (ILB summary here) is featured in this new Indianapolis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Bren Simon, as Personal Rep. of the Estate of Melvin Simon; and Bren Simon,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 17, 2011

Indd. Decisions - "Keith Henderson can't prosecute third David Camm murder trial, appeals court rules"

Supplementing this ILB entry from Nov. 15th, Harold J Adams had a long story yesterday on the ruling in The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 17, 2011

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Geneva-Roth Capital, Inc., et al. v. Akeala Edwards , a 15-page opinion, Judge Friedlander...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Jesse Puckett v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Jesse Puckett...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals orders special prosecutor in David Camm case

In David R. Camm v. State of Indiana, an 11-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant David R. Camm appeals the trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Monday, November 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In D.E. v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge May writes:D.E. appeals his...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 14, 2011

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 22 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Jai Cook v. Atlanta, Indiana Town Council, an 11-page opinion, Judge Brown concludes:This lawsuit...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 10, 2011

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In Re: The Paternity of M.F.; N.F. v. J.T., a 14-page opinion, Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Monday, November 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP) [Updated]

For publication opinions today (1): In Edward J. Dixey v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:On...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 07, 2011

Sunday, November 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - More on: COA rules in Muncie City Council election dispute

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 12, 2011,Douglas Walker reports in the Muncie Star Press:The city election is but two...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, November 06, 2011

Friday, November 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Randall Perkins v. Jayco, Inc., an 11-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Randall Perkins appeals the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 04, 2011

Thursday, November 03, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Michael Dodd and Katherine Dodd v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, a 12-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 03, 2011

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Janet Greenwell v. Gregory J. Loomis, M.D. and Matthew B....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Kenny D. Lee v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:1....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Monday, October 31, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Thomas J. Ostrowski and Phyllis Ostrowski v. Everest Healthcare Indiana, Inc., d/b/a Merrillville Dialysis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 31, 2011

Friday, October 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Rick Gillespie, Dawn Gillespie and Rick's Towing and Maintenance, LLC v. Frank B. Niles...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 28, 2011

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Joey Jennings v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Joey Jennings...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Ruling Called Victory For Medical Malpractice Patients: Court Of Appeals Allows Victim's Widower To Challenge Law"

The COA opinion Oct. 25, 2011 in the case of Timothy W. Plank, Individually and as Personal Representative of the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 27, 2011

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 23 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Anthony D. Laster v. State of Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Judge Crone concludes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 11 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (12): Dejuan Hill v. State of Indiana Dewand A. Hardin v. State of Indiana Donald K....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Monday, October 24, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Gerald Broude v. State of Indiana, a 13-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant Gerald Broude...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 24, 2011

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court criticizes rigid cash bond system in Decatur County; local judges say they’re careful to offer other options "

That is the headline to this story today in the Greenfield Daily Reporter, written by Noelle Steele. It begins:GREENFIELD —...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, October 22, 2011

Friday, October 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): James K. White and Wells Fargo Bank v. Susan Orth, Allen County Treasurer, and Lisbeth...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 21, 2011

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Beth Ann Johnson, Mother of: Emily Johnson, Deceased Minor Child v. Lance Jacobs, Steven...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 20, 2011

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Ind Decisions - "The Indiana COA has upheld the first malpractice judgment against former Merrillville nose doctor Mark Weinberger"

Today's 31-page COA decision in Mark S. Weinberger, M.D., Mark S. Weinberger, M.D., P.C., Merrillville Center for Advanced Surgery, LLC...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Alan Massey v. State of Indiana , a 19-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:We conclude...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Espiridion Estudillo v. Maria E. Estudillo, a 16-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Espiridion Estudillo (“Husband”)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Monday, October 17, 2011

Ind. Courts - Still more on "Clarian Health sued over high charges: Patients claim bills for services insurance doesn't cover are unreasonable"

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 13th on the COA opinion in Abby Allen and Walter Moore v. Clarian Health...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Michael Hooten v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 17, 2011

Friday, October 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Cedric Tharpe v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Judge May concludes:Tharpe did...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 14, 2011

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Holiday Hospitality Franchising Inc. v. AMCO Insurance Company , a 17-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 13, 2011

Ind. Courts - More on "Clarian Health sued over high charges: Patients claim bills for services insurance doesn't cover are unreasonable"

The ILB posted August 2nd on an upcoming oral argument on hospital charges for uninsured patients. The argument took place...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 13, 2011

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Todd A. Anderson v. Shauna Anderson, a 1-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Todd A. Anderson...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - COA rules in Muncie City Council election dispute

Yesterday's COA opinion in the case of Julius T. Anderson v. Richard M.Ivy (ILB summary here) is the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Julius T. Anderson v. Richard M.Ivy , a 13-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Richard Ivy...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Sunday, October 09, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "COA backs teacher's handling of disruptive pupil"

The COA opinion Oct. 6th in the case of Andrew Kesling v. Dorothy Kesling, Adam Kesling and Emily Kesling In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, October 09, 2011

Friday, October 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Joseph A. Taylor v. Alan P. Finnan, an 8-page opinion in a pro se...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 07, 2011

Thursday, October 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In In Re Petition in Opposition to Annexation Ordinance F-2008-15 v. The City of Evansville...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 06, 2011

Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): P.J. v. State of Indiana David Robinson v. State of Indiana State of Indiana v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Saba Tesfamariam v. Moghes Woldenhaimanot , a 9-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Appellant-Respondent, Saba Tesfamariam...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Monday, October 03, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Michael Freed v. State of Indiana, an 11-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Michael Freed appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 03, 2011

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): N.W. v. Indiana Dept. of Child Services (NFP) Jenna L....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 29, 2011

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In In the Matter of T.N., Alleged to be CHINS; G.N. v. IDCS, and Child...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of A.B.; E.B. v. IDCS (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Monday, September 26, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Angela K. Farno v. Ansure Mortuaries of Indiana, LLC, et al. , a 40-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 26, 2011

Friday, September 23, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Corrine R. Finnerty, as Successor Personal Representaive of the Estate of Dora Grace Lee,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 23, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Texas company shipping product to Ind. not under state's jurisdiction"

Yesterday's COA decision in An-Hung Yao and Yu-Ting Lin v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here), was the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 23, 2011

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In An-Hung Yao and Yu-Ting Lin v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Chief...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 22, 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In George W. Giltner, Jr. v. Betty L. Ivers, Martin Zacharias, Jr., and Bradi L....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Ind Gov't. - "Lawmakers to consider Indiana's scooter law"

That is the headline to this long WTHR story reported by Sandra Chapman. It begins:INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana is tackling dangerous...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Thomas Temple v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, the issue is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Monday, September 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Worker wedged into lunch booth proves claim"

The August 4, 2011 NFP COA decision in Betsy Waters v. Indiana State University (NFP) is featured in a Sept....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In John Haegert v. Margaret McMullan , a 20-page opinion, Judge Kirsch concludes:From the materials...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 19, 2011

Friday, September 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jon Paul Tongate v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:The State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 16, 2011

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Board of Works of the City of Lake Station, Indiana, et al. v. I.A.E.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 15, 2011

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): In Kenneth Dwayne Vaughn v. State of Indiana , a 21-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Vaidik...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Gary R. Shepherd v. Linda S. (Shepherd) Tackett Charles David Kelly v. National Attorneys Title...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Monday, September 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Katherine Farley and James Paul v. Hammond Sanitary District , an 18-page, 2-1 opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 12, 2011

Friday, September 09, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Shawnee Construction and Engineering, Inc. v. Don C. Stanley, Jr. , a 21-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 09, 2011

Thursday, September 08, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Cathy Minix, et al. v. Sheriff Frank Canarecci, Jr., et al. , a 22-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 08, 2011

Wednesday, September 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Isaiah Christmas v. Kindred Nursing Centers Limited Partnership d/b/a Windsor Estates Health and Rehabilitation...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 07, 2011

Tuesday, September 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In Re: The Order of Contempt Against Craig Benson, Martinsville Depot, Inc., and SBS...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 06, 2011

Friday, September 02, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In James Daher v. Mark Sevier , an 8-page opinion, Judge Friedlander concludes:In the instant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 02, 2011

Thursday, September 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Change in search rules doesn't free Elkhart man"

Justin Leighty of the Elkhart Truth has a story today fleshing out the details of Judge Barnes' decision August 29th...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In In Re: The Marriage of J.D.S. and A.L.S.; M.S. v. A.L.S., a 7-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 01, 2011

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Indiana Area Foundation of the United Methodist Church, Inc., d/b/a United Methodist Church, Bishop...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In State of Indiana v. Alfonso M. Chavez, a 9-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Alfonso M....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Monday, August 29, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Ronnie Q. Henderson v. State of Indiana, an 11-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:The sole...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 29, 2011

Friday, August 26, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Jeremy A. Lane v. State of Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Following...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 26, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court overturns conviction of Muncie wife-killer Thomas: Eugene Curtis is now not guilty by reason of insanity"

The Wednesday, August 24th NFP decision of the Court of Appeals in the case of Thomas E. Curtis v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 26, 2011

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

[ILB Note: Out yesterday and missed a slew of COA opinions. Will try to catchup with them this weekend.] For...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 25, 2011

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Brian Roberts v. State of Indiana - "Because Roberts's guilty plea was knowing, intelligent, and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Monday, August 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Smith Barney, et al. v. Stonemor Operating LLC, et al. , a 10-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 22, 2011

Friday, August 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In George A. Feuston v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:George...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 19, 2011

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In The Kroger Company, et al. v. Plan Commission of the Town of Plainfield, Indiana,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 18, 2011

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Amy Gulbranson v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Bradford concludes:Gulbranson claims...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Murat Temple Association, Inc. (MTA) v. Live Nation Worldwide, et al., a 12-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Monday, August 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In T.W. v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:T.W. appeals the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Judges rule that the state's medical review panel must receive all possible claims before cases go to court, protecting doctors from endless litigation."

So reports the AMA News, in this story today by Alicia Gallegos. Some quotes:A patient cannot add new claims against...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 15, 2011

Friday, August 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 20 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In LaDon Moore v. Review Board and Whitington Homes and Services, a 10-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 12, 2011

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Westville Correctional Facility, et al. v. George Finney, a 6-page opinion by Sr. Judge Sullivan,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 11, 2011

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Thomas R. Crowel v. Marshall County Drainage Bd. , a 19-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Tuesday, August 09, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 21 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corp., et al. v. Save the Valley, et al. , a 14-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 09, 2011

Monday, August 08, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Karamchand Paul, et al. v. Home Bank S.B. , a 15-page opinion, Judge Baker...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 08, 2011

Saturday, August 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Foreclosure case sparks judge rebuke"

Yesterday's COA opinion in the case of City Savings Bank n/k/a LaPorte Savings Bank v. Eby Construction, LLC (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, August 06, 2011

Friday, August 05, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In City Savings Bank n/k/a LaPorte Savings Bank v. Eby Construction, LLC, a 13-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 05, 2011

Thursday, August 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Cynthia Welch v. Shawn D. Young, et al. , a 19-page opinion, Judge May...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 04, 2011

Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In T.W. v. Review Board, a 10-page opinion, Judge Barnes concludes:Although we are concerned about...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Tuesday, August 02, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Brian J. Kelley v. Med-1 Solutions, LLC, et al. is a 25-page opinion by Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 02, 2011

Friday, July 29, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In Derric Price v. Lake County Board of Elections and Registration, a 6-page opinion with...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 29, 2011

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - NFP opinion today looks at Constitution's proportionality clause

The NFP opinion today by the COA in the case of Marvin L. Ervin v. State of Indiana is worth...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Christina Smith v. Trilogy Health Services (NFP) Metals & Additives...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 28, 2011

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Alan D. Wilson v. Sisters of St. Francis Health Services , a 10-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 9 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (9): In Mary McCraney v. Steven Gibson, et al., a 10-page opinion, Judge Riley concludes:McCraney urges...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Monday, July 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): Lauren Pease v. Edward Pease (NFP) NFP criminal opinions today...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 25, 2011

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Jacqueline Wisner, M.D., and the South Bend Clinic, L.L.P. v. Archie L. Laney In James...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 21, 2011

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Marianne Jackson v. Thomas Trancik, M.D., a 12-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:Marianne Jackson...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Mark McCann v. The City of Anderson, Indiana, and the Hon. Donald R. Phillippe,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Monday, July 18, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today, including shoe camera case, (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In BP Products North America, et al. v. Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 18, 2011

Friday, July 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Estate of Wilgus S. Gibbs, Sr., an 18-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:The restated issues...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Porter County wins appeal on waste transfer station"

Yesterday's COA opinion in Great Lakes Transfer, LLC, et al. v. Porter County Highway Dept. is the subject of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 15, 2011

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Great Lakes Transfer, LLC, et al. v. Porter County Highway Dept., et al. ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 14, 2011

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Mari Miller v. Glenda Owens, et al., a 13-page opinion, Judge Mathias concludes:We conclude...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Tameka Maria Redding v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Monday, July 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Isaiah Williams v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 11, 2011

Friday, July 08, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Doe Corporation v. Lolita C. Honore, et al. is a 5-page opinion on a petition...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 08, 2011

Thursday, July 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - The purloined hotdog firing case

The COA opinion earlier today in N.K. v. Review Bd. (ILB summary here) (I have no idea why the Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Christopher Hovis v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Judge Riley concludes:At the time...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 07, 2011

Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In J.L., Child Alleged to be C.H.I.N.S.; J.L. v. I.D.C.S. , a 20-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Larry E. Snell v. K-Industrial, LLC (NFP) Kathy Atkinson v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Friday, July 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Servanes J. Wilson v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 01, 2011

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Coldwell Banker v. Laub Brothers Oil Co., Inc., et al. Enhanced Network Solutions, Inc. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 30, 2011

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (5): Zachery Blackwell v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In SJS Refractory Co., LLC, et al. v. Empire Refractory Sales, Inc., a 20-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Monday, June 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - COA posts another opinion late this afternoon

In Jerrell D. White v. State, a 5-page opinion on rehearing, Judge Baker writes:In this case, the appellant-defendant Jerrell...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Gary Ludban, et al. v. Ronald Burtch, et al. In the Matter of the Trust...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 27, 2011

Friday, June 24, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Involuntary Commitment of S.S., a 6-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:S.S. appeals from the trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 24, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Elmhurst’s closure affirmed by court"

The COA's opinion yesterday in Save Our School: Elmhurst High School v. Fort Wayne Community Schools, et al. (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 24, 2011

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Save Our School: Elmhurst High School v. Fort Wayne Community Schools, et al. ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 23, 2011

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jerrme Cartwright v. State of Indiana , a 16-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Jerrme...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Victor J. DiMaggio, III v. Elias Rosario, et al., a 7-page opinion, Judge Kirsch...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Monday, June 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - COA posts an additional opinion today

In Block v. Magura, a 14-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:Dennis Block and Mark Magura executed a letter of intent...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): James Wingard v. State of Indiana - "The trial court did not err in granting...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 20, 2011

Friday, June 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 11 NFP)

In Shaun M. Berry v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Shaun M. Berry appeals the trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 17, 2011

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Court ruling on wage scale could have statewide impact"

Yesterday's NFP Court of Appeals opinion in The Board of Commissioners in County of Allen, Commissioner Linda K. Bloom, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In T.R. v. Review Board , an 11-page opinion with a pro se appellant, Chief...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 16, 2011

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): The Board of Commissioners in County of Allen, Commissioner Linda...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Elmos Jewell v. City of Indianapolis , an opinion that requires careful reading, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Monday, June 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Antwon Abbott v. State of Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Judge Mathias concludes:The trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 13, 2011

Thursday, June 09, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Brian Smith v. Brendonwood Common, Inc. , a 4-page opinion, Judge May writes:Brian Smith...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 09, 2011

Wednesday, June 08, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "COA reverses conviction in molestation case"

Yesterday's COA opinion in the case of Michael J. Gaby v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here) is the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 08, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Donna Gibson v. G. David Bojrab, M.D., et al. , a 9-page opinion, "Gibson...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 08, 2011

Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Uniontown Retail #35, LLC, d/b/a The Lion's Den #36 v. Board of Commissioners of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Monday, June 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Estate of Verna D. Carter v. Holly F. Szymczak, a 10-page opinion, Judge Bailey...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 06, 2011

Friday, June 03, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In J.H. v. State of Indiana, a 16-page opinion with a concurring opinion beginning on...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 03, 2011

Thursday, June 02, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Shepherd Properties Co., d/b/a Shepco Commercial Finishes v. International Union of Painters and Allied...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 02, 2011

Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Eddie Vance, Jr. v. State of Indiana, an 8-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Vance argues...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - COA summaries from yesterday have been corrected

The Barocas opinion (tongue-flicking case), which the ILB originally had mistakenly listed as a NFP, has been added to the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 29 NFP) [Corrected]

[Correction: The Barocas opinion, which the ILB originally had mistakenly listed as a NFP, has been added to the top...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Friday, May 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): State of Indiana v. Christopher J. Gill In re George H. Edwardson Revocable Trust Lisa...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 27, 2011

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Jerry French, et al. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, et al. ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 26, 2011

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Estate of Bradley Kinser, et al. v. Indiana Insurance Company , a 14-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Wastewater One, et al. v. Floyd County Board of Zoning Appeals, et al., a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Monday, May 23, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Stephen Robertson, et al. v. B.O., et al. , a 14-page opinion, Judge Riley...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 23, 2011

Friday, May 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Paternity of M.W.; K.W. v. B.J. is an 11-page opinion (including a 3-page concurring opinion)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 20, 2011

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In James S. Tracy v. Steve Morell, et al. , an 18-page opinion, Judge Najam...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 19, 2011

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Citimortgage, Inc. v. Shannon S. Barabas, et al. , a 15-page, 2-1 opinion by...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court overturns Patricia Tackett convictions"

Yesterday's Not-for-Publication opinion in the case of Patricia A. Tackett v. State of Indiana (NFP) is the subject of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Carrying cash isn't proof of drug dealing"

The COA May 12th decision in the case of Erodney Davis v. State of Indiana is the subject of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Monday, May 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In The William C. Haak Trust v. William J. Wilusz and Judith A. Wilusz, Benjamin...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 16, 2011

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Courts - "U.S. courts say casinos have no 'duty of care' responsibility to halt compulsive gamblers from playing"

This lengthy article today by John Mangels of the Cleveland Plain Dealer references, among others, two Indiana decisions, Williams v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, May 15, 2011

Friday, May 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Melody D. Linenburg v. Mark A. Linenburg , a 7-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 13, 2011

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Commissioner of Labor on the Relation of Vincent and Antimo Scialdone v. An Island,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 12, 2011

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In A.Y. v. Review Board, a 10-page opinion in a case involving a pro se...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Convicted Elkhart rapist doesn't have to register for sex offender list"

The COA opinion May 6th in Jamie L. Vida v. State of Indiana (NFP) (ILB summary here) is the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In State of Indiana v. Charles Black , a 12-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:The State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Transfer improvidently changed in Peete v. State [Corrected]

The Supreme Court, in an order filed yesterday in the case of Tonya Peete v. State, ruled:By order dated April...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Monday, May 09, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Johnnie Stokes v. State of Indiana, an 11-page opinion, Chief Judge Robb writes:Johnnie Stokes...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 09, 2011

Friday, May 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP) [Corrected]

For publication opinions today (3): In John Witt, Hydrotech Corp. and Mark Shere v. Jay Petroleum, Inc. and Jack R....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 06, 2011

Thursday, May 05, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Patrick M. McGrath v. Linda S. McGrath, an 11-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Patrick McGrath...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 05, 2011

Wednesday, May 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "When the appellee does not file a brief, we apply a less stringent standard of review and may reverse the trial court when the appellant establishes prima facie error."

The ILB has received some reader comment about the May 2nd Court of Appeals opinion in the case of State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Robert Eppl v. Christine Di Giacomo, a 16-page opinion in the case of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 04, 2011

Monday, May 02, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): State of Indiana v. C.D. - For summary and comments, see May 4th ILB entry....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 02, 2011

Friday, April 29, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Joni Gabriel v. Loretta Gabriel, a 19-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:This case illustrates the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 29, 2011

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Ben and Elaine Life v. F.C. Tucker Company, Inc., et al. , a 12-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 28, 2011

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Doe Corporation v. Lolita Honore, et al. , an 11-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Doe...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 20 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Wachovia Financial Services, Inc. v. Dune Harbor, LLC, et al. , a 14-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Monday, April 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In BP Products North America, et al. v. Indiana Office of Utility Consumer, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 25, 2011

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Rebecca D. Kays v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Mays writes:Rebecca...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 21, 2011

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Ricky E. Graham v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion on rehearing involving...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Insurance denial of coverage interlocutory appeal granted transfer now settled

As listed on the ILB's April 18th Upcoming Oral Arguments entry, April 27th was the date scheduled for oral argument...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Involuntary Commitment of T.S. (NFP) NFP criminal opinions today (4):...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Monday, April 18, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): James Stewart v. State of Indiana - This 27-page opinion by Judge Kirsch involves the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 18, 2011

Friday, April 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Heather Schrock v. Marion Schrock, a 14-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Heather Schrock (“Wife”) appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 15, 2011

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Diane Werner v. Gregory Werner is a 23-page, 2-1 must-read opinion for those practicing family...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 14, 2011

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - The Bisard case and the COA decision today in Boston v. State

It might be interesting to look at the parallels and differences between today's opinion in Boston v. State (scroll down...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Douglas M. Grimes v. Victoria Crockrom, et al. , a 7-page opinion in an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Phyllis and Michael Klosinski v. Cordry Sweetwater Conservancy District , a 15-page, 2-1 opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Monday, April 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Randall Woodruff, et al. v. Indiana Family & Social Services, a 28-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 11, 2011

Friday, April 08, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Samuel D. Raisor, et al. v. Edward O. Carter, et al. , a 16-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 08, 2011

Thursday, April 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Carol Cutter, et al. v. Geneva Herbst, et al. , a 20-page, 2-1 opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 07, 2011

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Gariup Construction Co. v. Carras-Szany-Kuhn & Associates, et al. , a 23-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): Adoption of O.M.; J.M. v. Q.D. (NFP) NFP criminal opinions...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Monday, April 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP) [corrected]

For publication opinions today (1): Meridian Title Corporation v. Gainer Group, LLC - correction, this was mistakenly included by the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 04, 2011

Friday, April 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Hochstetler Living Trust v. Friends of Pumpkinville Nature Trail, a 12-page opinion, Judge Mathias...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 01, 2011

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources v. Ronald W. Ritz and Sandra J. Ritz, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 31, 2011

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In George F. Evans, Jr. v. Peggy A. Evans, a 15-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Court: District need not bus nonpublic students"

The March 28th COA opinion in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Inc. v. Metro School District of Lawrence Twp., et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Mike Hawa v. Gerald R. Moore , a 12-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Property owner...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Monday, March 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Inc. v. Metro School District of Lawrence Twp., et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 28, 2011

Friday, March 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Timothy D. Sexton v. Donna M. (Sexton) Sedlak, a 24-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Crone...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 25, 2011

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In In the Matter of the Paternity of G.H.; L.R. v. N.H., a 7-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 24, 2011

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Donna Smith, et al. v. Emmanuel Temple Penecostal Churches, et al. - 16-page opinion affirms...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Nicholas Suding v. State of Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Judge May writes:Nicholas Suding...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Woman suing Carnival: Ship sailed too fast, made me sick"

The March 21, 2011 COA decision in Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Doris Beard (NFP) is the subject of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Monday, March 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Darryl Harris v. United Water Services, Inc. , a 17-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Darryl...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Former Clinton County auditor prevails on appeal"

The COA decision March 18th in the case of Clinton County, et al. v. Jacqueline R. Clements, et al. (ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 21, 2011

Friday, March 18, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Clinton County, et al. v. Jacqueline R. Clements, et al. , an 18-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 18, 2011

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Company v. Review Board & T.A., et al. , a 12-page, 2-1 opinion, Sr....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 17, 2011

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In North Willow Operating LLC, et al. v. Stephanie Clay , a 3-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Grange Mutual Casualty, et al. v. West Bend Mutual Ins., et al. , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Monday, March 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Phillip Forman, et al. v. Western Reserve Mutual Casualty Company, et al., a 6-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 14, 2011

Friday, March 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Molly C. Wilson v. Charles W. Wilson (NFP) Kenneth Hawkins...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 11, 2011

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Paternity of X.T.; J.H. v. B.T. (NFP) Term. of Parent-Child...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 10, 2011

Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In David Sasser v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:The defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Mark Lesh v. Richard Chandler and Marilyn Chandler, a 20-page opinion, Judge May concludes:There...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Monday, March 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Carl Sonnenberg, et al. v. A.N. Real Estate Services, Inc,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 07, 2011

Friday, March 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - More on "COA rules against judge's decision on testimony in child molesting case"

With respect to the ILB entry this morning on the COA decision last month in the case of State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): D.M. v. State of Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "COA rules against judge's decision on testimony in child molesting case"

This ILB summary from Feb. 22, 2011 says only:State of Indiana v. Andy J. Velasquez, II - "In conclusion, we...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 04, 2011

Thursday, March 03, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Indiana Association of Beverage Retailers, Inc. v. Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission, et al. is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 03, 2011

Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): County Council of Porter County v. Northwest Indiana Regional Dev. Authority, et al. - "In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. Gary Hughes , an 11-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant/Defendant Auto-Owners...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Monday, February 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In B & B, LLC v. Lake Erie Land Company , a 20-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 28, 2011

Friday, February 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In The Town of Plainfield, Indiana v. Hoosier Steel, Inc., et al. , a 20-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana court rejects Kentuckian's claim that casino responsible for gambling losses"

Monday's NFP Court of Appeals decision in the case of Jimmy Vance v. Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NFP) is the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 25, 2011

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Gayle Fischer v. Michael and Noel Heymann, a 15-page, 2-1 opinion, Chief Judge Robb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 24, 2011

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Debra K. Sands v. Helen HCI, LLC, a 9-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:This Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Craig Dennis v. Board of Public Safety of Fort Wayne, Indiana , a 13-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Monday, February 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Sherree Demming v. Cheryl Underwood and Kenneth Kinney , a 30-page opinion dealing with...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 21, 2011

Friday, February 18, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 9 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (9): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of M.W.; M.W. v. I.D.C.S. , a 14-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 18, 2011

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (9): Ahmad Foster v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 17, 2011

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

In James M. Thompson, D.O. v. Amy Gerowitz, et al. , a 15-page opinion, Judge Barnes concludes:Although the trial court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Deborah J. Wise v. David T. Hays, et al. , a 16-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Monday, February 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In DBL Axel, LLC v. Lasalle Bank National Association, et al. , a 9-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 14, 2011

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court rules "No excuse for prosecutor's failure to show up for DUI hearing"

Friday's NFP Court of Appeals decision in the case of Robert W. Gard v. State of Indiana gets a worthwhile...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, February 13, 2011

Friday, February 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Alexander R. Pala v. Annare L. Pala Loubser , a 17-page opinion, Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 11, 2011

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Christine and Ivan Kolozsvari v. John Doe, M.D., Jane Doe, R.N., Kelley Branchfield, R.Ph.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 10, 2011

Monday, February 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Jerry Ehman v. Mary Ehman, a 7-page opinion, Judge Baker writes:Here, after a husband...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 07, 2011

Friday, February 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Terry Likens, et al. v. Prickett's Properties, Inc., et al. , a 12-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 04, 2011

Thursday, February 03, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP dated yesterday or today)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Michael Linner, et al. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 03, 2011

Wednesday, February 02, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court reaches decision on Bargersville annexation dispute

On Jan. 20, 2011 the Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of City of Greenwood v. Town...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 02, 2011

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Walsh & Kelly, Inc. v. International Contractors, Inc., et al., a 10-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Monday, January 31, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 28 NFP) [Really!]

For publication opinions today (7): In JK Harris & Co. v. Ronald Sandlin , a 22-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Ronald...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 31, 2011

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Ind. Courts - An update on the Indiana statute and the federal sex offender act (SORNA)

The ILB had a very long entry on July 10, 2010 that was headed "Judges agree that the attorney general’s...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, January 30, 2011

Friday, January 28, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Keith Eberle v. State of Indiana, a 24-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:Keith Eberle appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 28, 2011

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Steve Nevill v. Woodland Heights Property Owners Assoc. (NFP) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 27, 2011

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In S.S. v. Review Board , a 2-1, 15-page opinion in a pro se appeal,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Adoption of L.E.; D.H. v. J.H. and J.E., an 8-page opinion, Judge May concludes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Friday, January 21, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In Jodi McGookin, et al. v. Guidant Corporation, et al. , a 14-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 21, 2011

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Deborah Walton, et al. v. Claybridge Homeowners Association, Inc. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 20, 2011

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jeffrey Allen Rowe v. Indiana Dept. of Correction, a 6-page opinion in a pro...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Desmond Parks v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Friday, January 14, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Orlando Quezare v. Byrider Finance, Inc. , a 9-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Orlando Quezare...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 14, 2011

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of H.C. and T.C.; J.C. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 13, 2011

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Beck's Superior Hybrids, Inc. v. Monsanto Company, et al., a 28-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Connie Ellis, et al. v. City of Martinsville, et al. , a 23-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Monday, January 10, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Francisco Onan Delao v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Following...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 10, 2011

Friday, January 07, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0): Anthony V. Collins-Caudill v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 07, 2011

Thursday, January 06, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Jeremiah Hayes v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 06, 2011

Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana Hospital Not Liable in Elbow-Replacement Case: Patient claimed that Floyd Memorial Hospital should have approved an implant that a surgeon used"

One of the Dec. 22,2010 COA opinions that the ILB did not have the opportunity to summarize, Tracey L. Beswick...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of D.S., et al.; D.H. &...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Monday, January 03, 2011

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Kyle Beals v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 03, 2011

Friday, December 31, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Indiana mortgage decision nationally noted [Updated]

The Nov. 19, 2010 Court of Appeals opinion in Florence R. Lacy-McKinney v. Bean Taylor and Whitaker Mortgage Corp. (one...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 31, 2010

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Month-long, year-end desk-clearing still continues: Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): Richmond State Hospital, et al. v. Paula Brattain, Francis Ernst, et al. is the state...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 30, 2010

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Month-long, year-end desk-clearing continues: Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Paternity of P.R., et al.; H.B. v. J.R. , an 11-page, MUST READ opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Richard Childress, Jr. v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Following...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Monday, December 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Victor Jones v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge May concludes:There was...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 27, 2010

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - More on: Rare "for publication" dissent in order denying petition for rehearing

Updating this ILB entry from earlier today, the ILB has received several comments from attorney readers, asking my opinion:Does this...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Mark Eiler v. State of Indiana Robert Neises Construction Corp. v. Grand Innovations, Inc., et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Rare "for publication" dissent in order denying petition for rehearing

Recall the July 21 COA opinion in Indiana Dept. of Insurance v. Robin Everhart, summarized here by the ILB -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Sherene M. Poling v. State of Indiana, a 10-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Sherene M....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Monday, December 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Bruce R. Smith v. Morgan L. Smith , a 6-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Bruce...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 20, 2010

Friday, December 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In Harold J. Klinker v. First Merchants Bank, N.A. , a 10-page opinion, Judge May...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 17, 2010

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In William Hurst v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Najam concludes:In sum,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 16, 2010

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Henry C. Woodward v. Kimberlee A. Norton , a 10-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Presbytery of Ohio Valley, Inc., et al. v. OPC, Inc., et al. , an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Lake Station out $500K in sewer fee decision"

Yesterday's COA decision in Town of New Chicago v. City of Lake Station, et al. (ILB summary here) is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Monday, December 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Town of New Chicago v. City of Lake Station, et al. , a 31-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 13, 2010

Friday, December 10, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In David Snowberger v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Brown concludes:The State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 10, 2010

Thursday, December 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Brenda Truedell-Bell v. Marion County Treasurer and Auditor, a 6-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Brenda...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "LED billboard wins court approval"

The Dec. 7, 2010 COA opinion in Porter County Board of Zoning Appeals v. Lamar Advertising Northwest Indiana (NFP) is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 09, 2010

Wednesday, December 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Phillip Forman v. Wayne Penn, et al. , a 6-page opinion, Sr. Judge Boehm...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 08, 2010

Tuesday, December 07, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Donald E. Williams v. State of Indiana - "Donald Williams appeals the revocation of his...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 07, 2010

Monday, December 06, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Rex E. Breeden Revocable Trust v. Rebecca Hoffmiester-Repp , an 18-page opinion, Judge Riley...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 06, 2010

Saturday, December 04, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 Friday (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Sheila Perdue, et al. v. Anne W. Murphy, et al. , a 21-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, December 04, 2010

Thursday, December 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Paul J. Kocielko v. State of Indiana, a 19-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Appellant-Defendant Paul...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 02, 2010

Wednesday, December 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In William R.D. Britt v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:William...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 01, 2010

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In MH Equity Managing Member, LLC v. Debra K. Sands , a 12-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Monday, November 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Donnie Salyer v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Our court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 29, 2010

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In City of Indianapolis, Metropolitan Development Commission and Indiana Sports Corporation v. Clarke Kahlo and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "COA ruling reverses child molest verdict"

Yesterday's COA ruling in Larry Cox v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here, 3rd case) is the subject of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Senior Judge Boehm's first opinion

And it was a 3-page NFP, Clark v. State, issued Nov. 12, 2010. Henry Circuit Court Judge Mary G. Willis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Monday, November 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In TacCo Falcon Point v. Atlantic Limited, et al., a 17-page opinion, Judge Kirsch found:[T]he...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 22, 2010

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): The Village Pines at the Pines of Greenwood Homeowners' Assn. Inc. v. The Pines of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Kevin L. Hampton v. State of Indiana - "It follows that there was no error...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Monday, November 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 11 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (11): In Mary Booher, et al. v. Sheeram, LLC, an 8-page opinion, CJ Baker writes:An attorney...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 15, 2010

Friday, November 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Avon law to control groundwater invalid"

That is the headline to this story this afternoon by the Indianapolis Star's Josh Duke, referencing this morning's COA decision...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In Leo Machine & Tool Inc., et al. v. Poe Volunteer Fire Dept. Inc., et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 12, 2010

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Robert J. Blanford v. Judy D. Blanford, an 18-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Robert J....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Ind. court upholds search of locked glove box"

Today's 2-1 COA decision in the case of Anthony A. Parish v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here, 2nd opinion)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Paul Arlton v. Gary Schraut, M.D., and Lafayette Retina Clinic, a 20-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Monday, November 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Answer on ILB question re COA opinion

In this ILB entry Nov. 5th, summarizing the COA opinion in S.A. v. Review Board, authored by Judge Crone, I...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Timothy Cranston v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Timothy Cranston...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "How one court ruling in Indiana defined 'accessory' versus 'principal' could set a national precedent"

That quote is a line from this lengthy story published in the Nov. 7, 2010 Nazareth Pennsylvania Morning Call, referencing...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 08, 2010

Friday, November 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In S.A. v. Review Board , a 6-page opinion in a case with a pro...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 05, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In DBL Axel LLC v. Lasalle Bank National Association , a 15-page opinion, Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 04, 2010

Wednesday, November 03, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In James K. Oberst v. State of Indiana, a 14-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:James K....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 03, 2010

Monday, November 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): Phillip Ibrahim v. Automotive Finance Corp. (NFP) Term. of Parent-Child...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 01, 2010

Friday, October 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In John Taele and Sarah Taele v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., a 14-page,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 29, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Robert D. Davis v. State of Indiana , dealing with a motion to amend...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 28, 2010

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): LaPorte Community School Corporation v. Maria Rosales - 2-1 opinion involving issues re expert witness...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "The homicide of Bloomington’s Jill Behrman will be TV feature"

The Bloomington Herald-Times is reporting:The homicide of Bloomington’s Jill Behrman will be featured in an episode of Investigation Discovery’s series...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Allstate Ins. Co. v. Timothy Clancy, et al. , a 17-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Home for mentally ill wins key court ruling"

The Oct. 15th COA decision in Southlake Community Mental Health Center, Inc., et al. v. Board of Zoning Appeals of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Monday, October 25, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Alesa Pack v. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, a 19-page opinion, Judge Bailey...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 25, 2010

Friday, October 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Belle City Amusements, Inc. v. Doorway Promotions, Inc. , a 16-page opinion, Judge Darden...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 22, 2010

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Hamrick's Diesel Service & Trailer Repair, LLC v. City of Evansville, by and through...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 21, 2010

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In James C. Blevins v. Elizabeth Blevins , a 9-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:This is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of C.H.; L.M. v. I.D.C.S. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Monday, October 18, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "A twist on equality laws: Pittsfield (MASS.) initiative focuses on right to doff shirts"

Updating this ILB entry from Sept. 17th headed "Indiana girl loses 14th Amendment argument to show us her breasts", re...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 18, 2010

Friday, October 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Southlake Community Mental Health Center, Inc., et al. v. Board of Zoning Appeals of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 15, 2010

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Town of Culver Board of Zoning Appeals v. Roderick J. Ratcliff and Pamela A....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 14, 2010

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In State of Indiana v. Eric Booher, et al., a 14-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Dwight Murdock v. Estate of Sharron K. Murdock, an 8-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Pursuant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Friday, October 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "State workers still owed back pay, but not as much" [Updated]

The COA decision earlier today in Richmond State Hospital, et al. v. Paula Brittain, et al. (ILB summary here) is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Richmond State Hospital, et al. v. Paula Brittain, et al. is the state employees' back...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 08, 2010

Thursday, October 07, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): L. Steven Beckham, Jacquelyn K. Beckham, and Amos Agri Products,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 07, 2010

Wednesday, October 06, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): In Charles J. Kennedy v. State of Indiana , a 19-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 06, 2010

Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Nevin Brooks v. State of Indiana , a 19-page opinion, Sr. Judge Barteau writes:Defendant-Appellant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Monday, October 04, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Donald L. Pruitt v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Sr. Judge Sullivan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 04, 2010

Friday, October 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Lawrence T. Davis v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Sr. Judge Barteau...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 01, 2010

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): A number of interesting opinions today, including issues involving the portable breathalyzer test, a second...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 30, 2010

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Capital Drywall Supply, Inc. and Old Fort Building Supply Co., Inc. v. Jai Jagdish,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Christopher Casady v. State of Indiana , a 19-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Christopher A....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Monday, September 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Cameron Reed v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 27, 2010

Friday, September 24, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Subpoena to Crisis Connection, Inc., State of Indiana v. Ronald Keith Fromme is a 5-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 24, 2010

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Commitment of A.L. , a 12-page opinion, Sr. Judge Barteau writes:Appellant A.L. appeals the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 23, 2010

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Donte L. Boatner v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Mathias concludes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Ind. Gov't. - "Clerk bypasses board to expand early voting: Election Board earlier rejected satellite locations in 2-1 vote"

Bill Ruthhart reports today in the Indianapolis Star:Marion County voters will have two new places where they can cast early...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of J.W. and S.W.; L.W. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Monday, September 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Obed Kalwitz, Jr., et al. v. Eugene Kalwitz, et al. , a 21-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 20, 2010

Friday, September 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - More on: "Indiana girl loses 14th Amendment argument to show us her breasts"

Updating yesterday's ILB entry on the NFP opinion in the case of C.T. v. State of Indiana, don't miss fellow-attorney/blogger...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund v. Beverly S. Brown, et al. , a 16-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 17, 2010

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana girl loses 14th Amendment argument to show us her breasts"

Today's NFP opinion in the case of C.T. v. State of Indiana (NFP) is the subject of a story this...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Adoption of N.W., M.W. v A.W. , a 10-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Appellant-Respondent, M.W....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 16, 2010

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Phyllis Woodsmall, et al. v. Lost Creek Township Conservation Club, Inc. , an 8-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Gerald L. Wilkerson v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Sr. Judge Garrard...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Monday, September 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Briefing documents in Akard v. State now available

Earlier today the ILB noted that the Supreme Court had granted transfer in Akard v. State. Here are links...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Kevin Moncrief v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 13, 2010

Friday, September 10, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Crown Coin Meter Company, et al. v. Park P, LLC , an 11-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 10, 2010

Thursday, September 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Thomas C. Temperly v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Thomas...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 09, 2010

Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Department of Waterworks v. Community School Corp., So. Hancock, a 21-page, 2-1 opinion (including...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court sides with lottery losers, says suit can proceed"

Yesterday's COA decision in Jeff Koehlinger, et al. v. State Lottery Commission of Indiana (ILB summary here, 3rd case) is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In David Hatter, et al. v. Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. , a 26-page opinion, Judge Robb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Court backs wind turbine: Case could set precedent in state, nation"

The COA August 31st ruling in the case of Timothy Hamby, et al. v. Board of Zoning Appeals (see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Friday, September 03, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Matter of the Unsupervised Estate of Judith E....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 03, 2010

Thursday, September 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Conwell Construction v. Abbey Road Development, LLC, et al. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 02, 2010

Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Paul E. Armstrong, Jr. v. State of Indiana, a 15-page opinion involving a pro...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 28 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Timothy Hamby, et al. v. Board of Zoning Appeals . an 11-page opinion, The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Monday, August 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "COA upholds Terry Lay convictions"

So reports the Evansville Courier & Press this afternoon, in re the COA decision this morning in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Terry Gene Lay v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Terry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Alleged half-sister must prove relationship for claim to millions"

Friday, August 27th's COA decision in Victor C. Regalado v. Estate of Joseph Regalado (ILB entry here) was the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 30, 2010

Friday, August 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Victor C. Regalado v. Estate of Joseph Regalado , a 22-page opinion, Judge Vaidik...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 27, 2010

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Ind. Courts - Is notice by publication in the Indianapolis Recorder sufficient? [Updated]

That is the issue in Matter of Adoption of L.D., a case argued this morning before the Supreme Court. See...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of C.G.; Z.G. v. IDCS, a 29-page opinion, Judge Vaidik...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 26, 2010

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): M.H. v. J.H. (NFP) NFP criminal opinions today (4):...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: "Judge rules state workers owed $42 million"

Updating yesterday morning's ILB post which pointed out some issues relating to the calendaring and broadcasting of the Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Monty Rader v. State of Indiana NFP civil opinions today (2): B.W. v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Monday, August 23, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Arthur Balls v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 23, 2010

Friday, August 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Canteen Service Company of Indianapolis, Inc. v. Indiana Dept. of Transportation, an 11-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 20, 2010

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Kari Heyser, et al. v. Noble Roman's, Inc., et al., a 9-page opinion, Sr....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 19, 2010

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Hematology-Oncology of Indiana, P.C. v. Hadley W. Fruits, Personal Rep. for the Estate of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Cullen Davis Walker v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Cullen...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Monday, August 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Gail M. Flatow and Flatow Comer, LLP v. Dwane Ingalls, a 13-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 16, 2010

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Mary Beth & Perry Lucas v. U.S. Bank, N.A., et al. , an interlocutory...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Joey Wilson v. State of Indiana, a 12-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant/Defendant Joey Wilson...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Monday, August 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Steven L. Fortner v. Janet Fortner (NFP) NFP criminal opinions...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "The Indiana Court of Appeals reversed judges in both Allen and Noble counties [last] week regarding two separate cases involving drunken-driving"

Niki Kelly reports on two COA opinions, Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles v. Seth McNeil and State of Indiana v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 09, 2010

Friday, August 06, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In James D. Callaway, et al. v. Hannah Callaway, et al., a 20-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 06, 2010

Thursday, August 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Alva Curtis v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Here,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 05, 2010

Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Wells Fargo Insurance v. Bruce A. Land, a 17-page opinion, Sr. Judge Sharpnack writes:We...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Ron Droscha v. Scott Shepherd and Fort Wayne Area Association of Realtors, a 14-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Monday, August 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): David Hopper v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 02, 2010

Saturday, July 31, 2010

Ind. Decisions - More on: Same opinion twice, or a subtle difference? [Updated Twice]

If you were interested in yesterday's (Friday's) discussion of what happened with Gosha v. State, check Friday's entry again --...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, July 31, 2010

Friday, July 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Same opinion twice, or a subtle difference? [Updated twice]

Today's opinion in Gosha v. State appears to be identical to this May 28, 2010 opinion of the same...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Robert L. Gosha v. State of Indiana, a 6-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Robert L....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions COA tosses "evidence in two cases in which Fort Wayne police officers used a battering ram to execute a 'no-knock' search warrant"

The July 27th COA decisions in Cornelius Tyrone Lacey, Sr. v. State and Damion Wilkins v. State of Indiana (see...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 30, 2010

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): S.T. v. Community Hospital In-Patient Psyciatric Unit - "S.T. appeals her temporary involuntary commitment. Finding...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 29, 2010

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Adoption of H.W. and IDCS v. L.D. and D.D., a 20-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Steven Spangler and Heidi Brown v. Barbara Bechtel, Expectations Women's Health & Child Bearing...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Monday, July 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Green Tree Servicing, LLC v. Brian D. Brough , an 8-page opinion, Sr. Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 26, 2010

Friday, July 23, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In David K. Murphy v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:David...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 23, 2010

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "May Child’s Grandfather Adopt the Child, While the Child’s Mother Retains Her Parental Rights?"

Prof. Eugene Volokh picks up on In re Adoption of A.M.; M.M. v. M.M. & A.C., a 2-1 decision yesterday...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Daniel A. Donald v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Daniel...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 22, 2010

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Adoption of A.M.; M.M. v. M.M. & A.C., an 18-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In John Thomas Pontius v. State of Indiana , a 15-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Following...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Monday, July 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Isaac Florian, et al. v. GATX Rail Corporation , a 21-page opinion, Judge Mathias...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 19, 2010

Friday, July 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "When Do a Criminal Defendant’s Compulsory Process/Due Process/Confrontation Rights Trump Evidentiary Privileges?"

Crisis Connection, Inc. v. Ronald K. Fromme, decided July 15, 2010 by the Court of Appeals (ILB summary here). The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Nathaniel L. Williams v. State of Indiana, a 21-page opinion, Judge Najam concludes:In sum,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Greenwood-Bargersville battle for road continues"

Diana Penner reports today in the Indianapolis Star on yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in City of Greenwood, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 16, 2010

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In, a Crisis Connection, Inc. v. Ronald K. Fromme, a 37-page interlocutory appeal, Judge Crone...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 15, 2010

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Paul Christy and Julia Christy v. Paul Sebo and Anita Sebo, a 1-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Pulling Gun During Traffic Stop Requires Cause"

The COA decision Friday, July 9, 2010, in the case of Daniel C. Reinhart v. State of Indiana (ILB entry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Michael Akens v. State of Indiana , a 4-page opinion, Judge May writes:Michael Akens...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Friday, July 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Daniel C. Reinhart v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Daniel...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 09, 2010

Thursday, July 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Marcus Lewis v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Sr. Judge Barteau writes:Appellant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 08, 2010

Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In the Matter of: A.C. v. State of Indiana is a 10-page opinion by Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Tuesday, July 06, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Derrick Bush v. State of Indiana, a 4-page opinion on a petition for rehearing...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 06, 2010

Friday, July 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Charles Michael Myers v. Dee Dee Myers (NFP) - Re...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 02, 2010

Thursday, July 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Luiz Alves v. Old National Bank f/k/a St. Joseph Capital Bank, a 9-page opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 01, 2010

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In John Bragg and Built on Foundation v. City of Muncie and The Housing Authority,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Michael Harrison v. Veolia Water Indianapolis, LLC, a 16-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Michael Harrison...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Library wins one ruling in appeals court, waits for Indiana Supreme Court on another" [Updated]

Yesyerday's Court of Appeals decision in Indianapolis-Marion Co. Library v. Thornton Thomasetti Eng. (ILB summary here) is the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Monday, June 28, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Indianapolis-Marion Co. Library v. Thornton Thomasetti Eng. , a 22-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 28, 2010

Friday, June 25, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Weigand Construction Company, Inc. v. Ball State University Board of Trustees , a 19-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 25, 2010

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): In Douglas Covey v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion, Judge Riley concludes:Based on...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 24, 2010

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Noe Romo v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion by Judge Darden, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Adam Starr v. State of Indiana, a 6-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Adam Starr (“Starr”)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Monday, June 21, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Philip Cleer v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Cleer raises...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 21, 2010

Friday, June 18, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 23 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Randyl A. McCauley, et al. v. James S. Harris and Diance C. Harris ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 18, 2010

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Russel Howard v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, a 9-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Following...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 17, 2010

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In John Dyer, David White, and Maurice Dillender v. James H. Hall and Nu-Plaza Yacht...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Jeffrey D. Boggs v. State of Indiana - "On his way back to his car,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Monday, June 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Ronald D. Dean v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Dean...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 14, 2010

Friday, June 11, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Sam's East, Inc. v. United Energy Corporation, Inc., et al. , a 9-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 11, 2010

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Viola Parsley, et al. v. Loogootee Realty, LLC - "We can conceive of many...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 10, 2010

Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In J.M. v. M.A., an 18-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:In the instant case, we...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): James Cashman v. The Gables at Brighton Point, HOA (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Monday, June 07, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Thomas Gangloff v. Karen Gangloff (NFP) - "Thomas Gangloff appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 07, 2010

Friday, June 04, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Michael Berkshire v. City of Logansport, et al. , a 25-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 04, 2010

Thursday, June 03, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Nathan Brittain v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 03, 2010

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): Auto-Owners Insurance Co., et al. v. Cara Stansifer (NFP) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Alan Kelly v. Julie Kelly (NFP) NFP criminal opinions today...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Friday, May 28, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Brent Carey, et al. v. Indiana Physical Therapy Inc., et al. , a 7-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 28, 2010

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Walter E. Starks v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - More on "Appeals court sides with Greenfield homeowner"

Updating this ILB entry from Feb. 9, 2010, about the Feb. 3, 2010 COA opinion in the case of Marilyn...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 27, 2010

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Donald T. Shell v. State of Indiana , a 15-page opinion, Judge Mathias concludes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Susan Kozlowski v. Lake County Plan Commission, et al. , a 15-page opinion in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Monday, May 24, 2010

Ind. Courts - A look at Wallace and IC 11-8-8-22

In this Feb. 23, 2010 ILB entry, I pointed to some problems I saw with the proposed amendment to IC...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 24, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Spencer R. Wiggins v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:On...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 24, 2010

Friday, May 21, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (5): Taylor A. Reynolds and Sheryl Reynolds v. Vernon Bothwell and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 21, 2010

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jerry J. Alexander v. Susan C. Alexander . a 28-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Appellant-Respondent,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 20, 2010

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 20 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Porter County Board of Zoning Appeals v. SBA Towers, II, a 17-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Bonita Hilliard v. Timothy Jacobs, et al. , an 18-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Monday, May 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Bruce Adkins v. Vigilant Insurance Company, a 14-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:On appeal, Adkins...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court upholds lawsuit against Lake auditor"

Friday's COA deicision in the case of Ralph Hullett, et al. v. James Lafevre, et al. (ILB summary here, 3rd...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 17, 2010

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Yalanda Parrish’s conviction, sentence upheld"; discussion of judges' independent research

Yesterday's NFP COA opinion in the case of Yalanda Sue Parrish v. State of Indiana (NFP) is the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, May 15, 2010

Friday, May 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Alberto Ruiz v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge May writes:Ruiz’s counsel...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 14, 2010

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jose Lopez v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Jose Lopez...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 13, 2010

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jerry Coleman Buchanan, et al. v. Candice L. Vowell, et al., a 12-page, 2...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Where are the opinions? [Updated]

Indiana Court of Appeals opinions are generally posted around 9:30. It is a very rare day when there are no...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Friday, May 07, 2010

Indiana Decisions - Maybe not today, redeux

The Court's Indiana Opinions pages havn't been updated today -- they still show Thursday's date. That means there may be...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 07, 2010

Thursday, May 06, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Glenn E. Brogan v. State of Indiana - The confusing saga of Wallace v. State,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 06, 2010

Wednesday, May 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): Sherry J. Chapo, et al. v. Jefferson County Plan Commission - "No further action was...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 05, 2010

Monday, May 03, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0): Donald Smith v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 03, 2010

Saturday, May 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Court dismisses lawsuit from Elkhart recycling plant neighbors"

The Court of Appeals decision Friday in the case of Bellows et al v. Board of Commissioners of the County...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, May 01, 2010

Friday, April 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Joyce Bellows, Edgar Bellows, Barbara Stutsman, and Wayne Stutsman v. Board of Commissioners of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 30, 2010

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Paul L. Patterson v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Paul...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 29, 2010

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In David Hopper v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:David Hopper...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In State of Indiana, Ex Rel., et al. v. Aisin USA Mfg., Inc. , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Monday, April 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Rocky River Farms Inc. v. Loretta Porter, a 6-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Rocky River...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 26, 2010

Friday, April 23, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Farmers Elevator Co., et al. v. John A. Hamilton , a 23-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 23, 2010

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): In Vicky Tisdial v. Christine Young , a 7-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Vicky Tisdial, pro...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Focus on COA decision on the Right to Resist a Police Officer’s Unlawful Entry

The Court of Appeals decision April 15, 2010 in the case of Barnes v. State (see ILB summary here -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 22, 2010

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In James E. and Janiece Pardue v. Perdue Farms Incorporated, a 12-page opinion, Judge Crone...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Ind. Courts - COA posts another opinion

Paternity of B.R.; L.K. v. E.R. (NFP) - In this 17-page, 201 opinion the majority writes:L.K. (“Mother”) appeals the trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Standard Investments Corp. v. Amco Ins. Co., Merritt Hall Enterprises,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Monday, April 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Hubert L. Dunithan,et al. v. Dominion Ventures, et al. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 19, 2010

Friday, April 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today, including very interesting post-Wallace sex offender opinion (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Walter T. Yoost, et al. v. Irwin Zalcberg , a 15-page opinion, Judge Crone...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 16, 2010

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In GIW Industries, Inc. v. Patriot Materials, Inc., et al. , a 10-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 15, 2010

Ind. Courts - COA holds oral argument at Floyd Central High School

Panels of the Court of Appeals conduct many of their oral arguments outside their Statehouse courtroom, in locations throughout the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 15, 2010

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 27 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Eric D. Smith v. Jeff Wrigley and Lt. Gard, a 7-page pro se appeal,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Nevin Tew v. Beverly Tew , a 13-page opinion, Judge Bradford concludes:In sum, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Monday, April 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Donnell Jones v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Donnell Jones...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 12, 2010

Friday, April 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0): Michael J. Greig v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 09, 2010

Thursday, April 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (4): Adrian Howard v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 08, 2010

Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Kenneth Felder v. United States Steel Corporation (NFP) - "Appellant/Plaintiff...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Edward Killebrew v. State of Indiana , a 14-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Barnes writes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Monday, April 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana's Legal Precedent Regarding Personal Jurisdiction in Online Auction Cases"

The Indiana Court of Appeals March 13, 2009 decision in the case of Richard and Marlene Attaway v. Llexcyiss Omega...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 05, 2010

Friday, April 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Ruling will release Elkhart man from prison" [Updated]

Wednesday's COA decision in Tyrus D. Coleman v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here - 3rd case) is the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 02, 2010

Thursday, April 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "COA judges said the couple were not 'separated' under Indiana domestic relations law because they had never been married or living together"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals opinion in Franklin Electric Company, Inc. v. Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, et al. (ILB summary here)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of A.B.; D.B. & B.B. v. IDCS - Termination affirmed. NFP...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 01, 2010

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Franklin Electric Company, Inc. v. Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, et al. , a 24-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Appeal backfires on convicted rapist"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in Jeffrey E. Akard v. State of Indiana is the talk of the defense...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Jeffrey E. Akard v. State of Indiana , a 17-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Appellant-Defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Monday, March 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Microvote General Corporation v. Indiana Election Commission , a 29-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Appellant-Petitioner,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 29, 2010

Friday, March 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Maxitrol Company v. Lupke Rice Insurance Agency, an 8-page opinion, Sr. Judge Sharpnack writes:Maxitrol...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 26, 2010

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Mark Harness, Jr. v. Paul Schmitt and Town of Winona Lake, a 13-page, 2-1...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 25, 2010

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Associated Builders & Contractors, Indiana Chapter, Inc., et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Matter of the Adoption of L.H.; J.V. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Monday, March 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Gregory L. Kennedy v. Town of Gaston , a 12-page decision, Judge Riley writes:Kennedy’s...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 22, 2010

Sunday, March 21, 2010

Ind. Law - More on "New drunken driving law quickens blood sample process"

Updating this March 16, 2010 ILB entry on SEA 342, Rebecca S. Green reports today in the Fort Wayne Journal...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, March 21, 2010

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Widow denied worker's comp"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of Alex B. Edwards v. Domino's Pizza (NFP) (ILB entry here)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, March 20, 2010

Friday, March 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Alex B. Edwards v. Domino's Pizza (NFP) - "In essence,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 19, 2010

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Theotis Tolliver v. State of Indiana , a 24-page opinion, Judge Bradford concludes:Having concluded...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 18, 2010

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In In the Matter of the Estates of Obed Kalwitz, Sr., and Helen Kalwitz; Eugene...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions "Short-term rentals OK in Ogden Dunes"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Steven Siwinski, et al. v. Town of Ogden Dunes (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Richard Thomas, Allita Thomas and Trustcorp Mortgage Co. and Fannie Mae and Everbank v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Monday, March 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Lees Inns of America, Inc. v. William Lee Irrevocable Trust , a 34-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 15, 2010

Friday, March 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of A.B., et al.; A.B. v. IDCS, an 11-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Valpo Cafe vows to press its case against VU"

The Court of Appeals' Feb. 1, 2010 decision in Borovilos Restaurant Corporation, II v. Lutheran University Association, Inc. (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 12, 2010

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Heather L. Smitson v. Klinten M. Craig, a 4-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:H.S. (“Mother”)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 11, 2010

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 23 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Tippecanoe Associates, LLC, Larry D. Contos, Paul M. Nicholson,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP) [Updated]

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Amjad M. Al-Jundub v. Ardizzone Enterprises, Inc. (NFP) - "Amjad...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Monday, March 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In David Gertz, et al. v. Douglas Estes, et al. , an 8-page opinion involving...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Concealed Carry Not A License To Be Searched"

The March 4, 2010 Court of Appeals opinion in Melvin Washington v. State of Indiana (ILB entry here, 2nd case)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 08, 2010

Saturday, March 06, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Sex exploiter to serve 10 years on 9 felony counts"

Aaron Organ reports today in the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel in a story that begins:When Allen Superior Judge Fran Gull finished...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, March 06, 2010

Friday, March 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Citizens State Bank of New Castle v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., et al., a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 05, 2010

Ind. Courts - Court of Appeals decision appealed to SCOTUS

SCOTUSblog reports today that among "the noteworthy petitions currently filed" was this appeal from the Indiana Court of Appeals:Title: Jaskolski...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 05, 2010

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Michael Kilgore v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:Michael Kilgore...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 04, 2010

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of K.L.; D.L. v. IDCS , a 12-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Guardianship of Winona E. Brewer; Debra J. Ault, Rebecca L. Pavone, et al. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Search did not violate Jeff defendant’s rights"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in Canon Harper and Adrian Porch v. State of Indiana (see ILB entry here) is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Monday, March 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Canon Harper and Adrian Porch v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 01, 2010

Friday, February 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Court reverses Brown County fire district dissolution"

Susanne C. Gaudin, Robyn Rosenberg, et al. v. J.W. Austin, Darrell L. Kent, et al., a decision issued today by...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Syed Tajuddin v. Sandhu Petroleum Corporation Number 3, a 9-page opinion, Judge May writes:Syed...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 26, 2010

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Donald and Sandra Myers v. Andrew Yoder, et al. , a 20-page opinion (including...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 25, 2010

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (6): Christina Ann Schmitt v. David Schmitt (NFP) - "Based on...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Zimmer, Inc. v. Todd O. Davis , an 11-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Zimmer, Inc....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Monday, February 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In A.S. and M.S. v. LaPorte Regional Health System, Inc., et al. , a 12-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 22, 2010

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Landfill decision overturned"

The Court of Appeals decision Feb. 18, 2010 in the case of IDEM v. NJK Farms, Inc. (see ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, February 20, 2010

Friday, February 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In James Dorsett v. State of Indiana, a 12-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Najam writes:James Dorsett...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 19, 2010

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Indiana Department of Environmental Management v. NJK Farms, Inc., a 21-page opinion, the Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 18, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Surrogate not necessarily legal mother"

The Court of Appeals opinion yesterday in Paternity of R.; T.G. and V.G. v. State of Indiana (summarized here by...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 18, 2010

Ind. Decisions - East Chicago attorney ordered to refund legal fee"

Lonnie M. Randolph v. Larry Hunter (NFP), decided yesterday by the Court of Appeals, is the subject of a story...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 18, 2010

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of I.B.; M.L. v. IDCS , a 12-page opinion, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of C.B.; R.C. v. IDCS (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Monday, February 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): J.C. v. Review Board (NFP) - "[T]he Review Board did...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 15, 2010

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Ind. Gov't. - "Former treasurer's theft case dropped: Court rules 712 pieces of evidence inadmissible; civil case pending"

That is the headline to this story today in the Evansville Courier & Press, reported by Lydia X. McCoy....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, February 14, 2010

Saturday, February 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - More on "Conviction tossed in 1989 rape case, new trial granted"

Updating this Oct. 17, 2009 ILB entry about Brian E. Mast v. State of Indiana, a 2-1, 3-opinion decision issued...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, February 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court sides with Valpo over sewage in residence"

The Feb. 12th decision in the case of Kevin Walsh, et al. v. City of Valparaiso, Indiana (NFP) (see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, February 13, 2010

Friday, February 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Cassie E. Pfenning v. Joseph E. Lineman, Whitey's 31 Club, Inc., et al. ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 12, 2010

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Richard Gatewood v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Richard Gatewood...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 11, 2010

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Marshall Jackson v. Jeffrey A. Wrigley - "Jackson filed a § 1983 civil rights lawsuit...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Roger L. Morris v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Roger...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court sides with Greenfield homeowner"

Marilyn Elliott and Michael Elliott v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, et al., a Feb. 3rd decision by the Court of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Monday, February 08, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Gatlin Plumbing & Heating, Inc. v. Estate of Robert Yeager , a 16-page, 2-1...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 08, 2010

Friday, February 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Robert A. Harper v. Lisa J. Harper (NFP) - "Father...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 05, 2010

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Darryl D. Hopkins v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 04, 2010

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Phillip Yoder, et al. v. Colonial National Mortgage, et al. , an 8-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): S.W., alleged to be CHINS v. IDCS - "For these reasons, we conclude that DCS...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Monday, February 01, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Mark Hinkel v. Sataria Distribution & Packaging, Inc. , a contracts/employment law case, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 01, 2010

Friday, January 29, 2010

Ind. Gov't. - Attorney General Greg Zoeller Announces his First-Year Accomplishments and Future Plans

Here are the press releases, listing examples of accomplishments in 2009, and goals for 2010....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 29, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 20 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Int'l Brotherhood of Elec. Workers, et al. v. Indianapolis Power and Light Co., an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 29, 2010

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Rusty R. Skinner v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion in an interlocutory...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 28, 2010

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Dustin Neff v. State of Indiana , a 4-page opinion on rehearing, Judge Barnes...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Robert Howard, et al. v. E & B Paving, Inc., et al. , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Monday, January 25, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Charles Receveur v. Edwin Buss, et al., an 8-page opinion, Judge Mathias concludes:Receveur’s petition...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 25, 2010

Friday, January 22, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Ronald D. Osborn v. State of Indiana , a 4-page opinion where appellant-petitioner appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 22, 2010

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Gregory Davis and Jeffrey Kirk v. City of Kokomo, Indiana, a 27-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 21, 2010

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Town of Dyer, Lake County, Indiana v. Town of St. John, Indiana, CWS, LLC,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court rules against Schrenker's wife"

The opinion in Michelle Schrenker v. State of Indiana, issued earlier today by the Court of Appeals (ILB entry here...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Gregory Compton, et al. v. First National Bank of Monetary, et al. , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Friday, January 15, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Michael P. Dunn v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Michael...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 15, 2010

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Grabill Cabinet Company v. Debra C. Sullivan, a 9-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:"A guaranty...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 14, 2010

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Ind. Decisions - No opinions posted as of yet today [Updated]

There may be a glitch, or there may be no new opinions ... [Updated at 3:00 PM] Apparently there are...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jason Smither v. Asset Acceptance, LLC , a 16-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Jason Smither...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Monday, January 11, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Northwest Towing & Recovery v. State of Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 11, 2010

Thursday, January 07, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Kentucky National Insurance Co. v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. is a 65-page opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 07, 2010

Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Michael Mitchell and Leonard Love v. Nathan Abbott, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Ind. Decisions - More on: Court of Appeals refuses to step into commitment dispute

Updating yesterday's ILB entry, the second plaintiff in the case of Steven Thomas, et al. v. Mitchell E. Roob, Anne...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Monday, January 04, 2010

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals refuses to step into commitment dispute

Among the many opinions issued by the Court of Appeals before the end of 2009 was Steven Thomas, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 04, 2010

Thursday, December 31, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Concluding its year-end push, Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In The Guardianship of S.M. and N.M.; S.M. v. S.G. , a 7-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 31, 2009

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Still continuing its year-end push, Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In A. Stemer & E. Stokar Partnership v. Excel Development I, LLC , a 7-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Question re dissent in COA opinion yesterday

If you read the dissent in the Court of Appeals opinion yesterday in the case of Lisa A. Leever v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Indy Northwest side residents win lawsuit over sewer hookups"

The City of Indianapolis, et al v. Christine Armour, et al, one of the opinions issued by the Court of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Continuing its year-end push, Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): Wurster Construction Co. v. Essex Ins. Co., Kane Construction, Inc., et al. - "Finding that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Invader’s sentence halved for young age: 70 years reduced to 32 in wake of appeals order"

The May 18, 2009 Court of Appeals opinion in the case of Malcolm K. Ellis v. State of Indiana (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Monday, December 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Terms. of Parent-Child Rel. of D.M., T.M., and W.M.; S.M....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Appeals Court tells Hammond tavern to pay up

The NFP Court of Appeals decision Dec. 22nd in the case of Flat Rock Tap, Inc., and Michael G. Repay...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 28, 2009

Ind. Courts - Still more on "Casino takes card-counting case to Indiana Supreme Court"

Updating this ILB entry from Dec. 7th, and this one from Dec. 14th, both re the Court of Appeals decision...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 28, 2009

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Brandon B. Wilkerson v. State of Indiana - "Given the circumstances, we cannot say that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 43 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Anna Williams b/n/f Randy Williams, et al v. M. Jayne Adelsperger, D.D.S., a 13-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Convicted New Albany drug dealer’s 100-year sentence halved"

The Court of Appeals' Dec. 17th NFP decision in the case of Larry L. Toops, Sr. v. State of Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Monday, December 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of M.A.; C.B. v. Indiana Dept....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 21, 2009

Friday, December 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Alisha Vanderlinden v. State of Indiana - "To prove endangerment, the State presented evidence that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 18, 2009

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): Randy Tony v. Elkhart County - "Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 17, 2009

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Carol K. Fred v. Maurice M. Fred (NFP) - "[Prp...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Richard Patrick Wilson and Billy Don Wilson v. Gene Isaacs, Sheriff of Cass Co.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Monday, December 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Daniel Kribs v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Cheif Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 14, 2009

Friday, December 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Should a suspended sentence be treated the same as an executed sentence for purposes of Appellate Rule 7(B) review?"

On Nov. 30, 2009, the Court of Appeals issued its opinion(s) in the case of Desmond Davidson v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Two more NFP COA decisions reclassified

The cases are: Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, et al. v. Heather Charles (49A04-0906-CV-308) - NFP opinion issued 10/14/09; Appellee's...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Warren Johnson v. Estate of Timothy Brazill; Biran Zaiger, et al. , a 12-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Supreme Court considers driver's license suit"

Oral argument was heard yesterday before the Supreme Court in the case of Leone v. Commissioner Indiana Bureau of Motor...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 11, 2009

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of K.P.; B.S. v. IDCS (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Redmond v. State, revisited this week by the Indiana Code Revision Commission

Some readers may remember the Jan. 28, 2009 Court of Appeals decision in the case of Dale Redmond v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 10, 2009

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Stephanie Reeder v. John Reeder - "Petitioner-Appellant Stephanie Reeder appeals the trial court's award of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Maureen Reel, et al v. Clarian Health Partners, Inc., a 14-page opinion, Judge Vaidik...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Monday, December 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (5): Frederick Shorts v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 07, 2009

Ind. Courts - "Casino takes card-counting case to Indiana Supreme Court"

A lengthy story today by Vic Ryckaert of the Indianapolis Star begins:Counting cards in blackjack is so easy, Thomas Donovan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 07, 2009

Friday, December 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): Jeremiah W. v. Jenny W. (NFP) - "Father has demonstrated...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 04, 2009

Thursday, December 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, PA, et al v. Standard Fusee Corp.....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 03, 2009

Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of C.V., D.V., and A.V.; P.A....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Today's opinions

I'm not seeing any cases posted today from the COA, after yesterday's 30, but am suspicious because their page still...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Monday, November 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 9 today (and 21 NFP)

For publication opinions today (9): In G.Q. v. Caleb Branam and Bloomington Hospital an dHealthcare System , a 10-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 30, 2009

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Cincinnati Insurance Co. v. James and Jan Trosky, et al , a 16-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Clark E. Welch, et al. v. Connie M. Heavelin, et al. , a 4-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Monday, November 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Marlow J. Lainhart v. State of Indiana , a 33-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Marlow...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 23, 2009

Friday, November 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): W. Kenneth Baldwin, et al. v. Kimberly A. Gilbert, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Re the COA decision in Ankeny v. Governor

The Court of Appeals decision Nov. 12th in the case of Steve Ankeny and Bill Kruse v. Governor of the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 20, 2009

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Morton P. Maish v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:“The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 19, 2009

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: Petitions to transfer filed in the Indiana voter ID case

This will update this ILB entry from Oct. 20th, which included links to the dueling petitions to transfer filed re...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In T.L. Brandon Hollar v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Hollar...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Paul Davis v. State of Indiana , an 11-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Darden writes:Davis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Monday, November 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Lawrence E. Nunley v. State of Indiana, an 18-page opinion, Judge May writes:Lawrence E....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 16, 2009

Friday, November 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Curtis Colvin v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Curtis Colvin...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana appeals court upholds axing of Obama suit"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of Steve Ankeny and Bill Kruse v. Governor of the State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Driving infraction sentences slashed for Elkhart man"

The COA Nov. 10th NFP decision in the case of Ray Bean, Jr. v. State of Indiana is the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 13, 2009

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Kristy Humpery, et al. v. Duke Energy Indiana, Inc. , a 16-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 12, 2009

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Fort Wayne family's "Malpractice case can proceed: Court says facts about ’04 death allow for reversal"

Yesterday's COA decision in the case of Dharam Bhatia v. Anuradha Kollipara, M.D. (ILB entry here) is the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 20 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Dharam Bhatia v. Anuradha Kollipara, M.D. , a 7-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:In this...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Monday, November 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Joshua P. Lindsey v. State of Indiana , a 19-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 09, 2009

Friday, November 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Robert P. Koors, et al. v. Walter W. Steffen, et al. , a 10-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 06, 2009

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): In Re the Marriage of K.H. v. J.L.H. (NFP) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Still more re "Inmates' sexual romps not a crime"

Lisa Trigg reports in the Terre Haute Tribune Star:TERRE HAUTE — A security-improving project in the Vigo County Security Center...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 05, 2009

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Robin Lovitt v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Concluding that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Courts - State of Indiana co-authors amicus brief in Melendez-Diaz challenge

From a press release issued yesterday:INDIANAPOLIS -- Following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in June that abruptly required crime-lab...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Larry D. Smith v. State of Indiana , a 6-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Barnes...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Monday, November 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Martha Nyatawa v. Corvee, Inc. (NFP) - In a per...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 02, 2009

Friday, October 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 9 today (and 21 NFP)

It is the end of the month and the COA has released a slew of opinions today - 30 in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 30, 2009

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Crystal Reeves v. Sharon Downin, a 9-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Tenant Crystal Reeves filed...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 29, 2009

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Jeff and Nancy Ream v. Yankee Park Homeowner's Association, Inc. , a 22-page, 2-1...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Sheila Perdue, et al. v. Anne Waltermann Murphy, et al. , a 22-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Monday, October 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Briefs in Foundations of East Chicago v. City of East Chicago and the Attorney General of Indiana

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 22, and this one from June 29th, here is what we have now: Brief...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Kimberly Mosley, et al v. Ibrahim S. Zabaneh, M.D., et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 26, 2009

Friday, October 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Dewayne Jones v. The Housing Authority of the City of South Bend, IN ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 23, 2009

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Briefs in Foundations of East Chicago v. City of East Chicago and the Attorney General of Indiana? [Updated]

Updating this ILB request from earlier today, thanks to the Attorney General's office for sending the ILB their briefs in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Moussa Ousmane v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Briefs in Foundations of East Chicago v. City of East Chicago and the Attorney General of Indiana?

The oral argument in Foundations of East Chicago v. City of East Chicago and the Attorney General of Indiana is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 22, 2009

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State of Indiana v. James S. Hobbs IV , a 9-page opinion, Judge Kirsch...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Mark Alvin Lamar v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Judge Mathias concludes:The...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 on Oct. 19th (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions Oct. 19 (1): In State of Indiana v. Mark Damron, a 7-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:The State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Petitions to transfer filed in the Indiana voter ID case

Briefs have now been filed re the Court of Appeals decision in League of Women Voters v. Todd Rokita, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Monday, October 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 0 NFP) [Updated]

Apparently there are opinions today, but the Court site reports: "We are currently experiencing technical problems with our opinions website....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on "Judge will remain in Jay County murder cases"

Updating this ILB entry from Sept. 6th that began by quoting a story from the Muncie Star-Press:PORTLAND — Judge Brian...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 19, 2009

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The case is Mark P'Pool v. Indiana Horse Racing Commission (45A04-0812-CV-757 ) - opinion issued 8/27/09; Appellee's motion to publish...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, October 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Conviction tossed in 1989 rape case, new trial granted"

Brian E. Mast v. State of Indiana, a 2-1, 3-opinion decision issued by the COA October 13th (see ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, October 17, 2009

Friday, October 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): K.R., Alleged to be CHINS; J.C. v. IDCS (NFP) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 16, 2009

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (8): Steven Christener v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 15, 2009

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Developmental Services Alternatives, Inc. v. Indiana Family and Social Services Admin. is a 31-page opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Ronald Hillebrand v. The Supervised Estate of Charlotte Fern Large, a 9-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: "Restaurants don’t have standing to challenge parking in Jeffersonville"

Updating this ILB entry from August 7th, David A. Mann of the Jeffersonville News & Tribune reports in a story...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, October 11, 2009

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court overturns sentencing of gay defendant"

That is the heading of this story today in the Muncie Star-Press, reported by Rick Yencer, re the Court of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, October 10, 2009

Friday, October 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Daisy Farm Limited Partnership v. Michael and Jill Morrolf, a 16-page opinion, Judge Friedlander...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 09, 2009

Thursday, October 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on "Inmates' sexual romps not a crime"

Updating this ILB entry from earlier today on yesterday's Court of Appeals 2-1 decision in the case of State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Linda Spaulding, et al v. Erinn Harris, M.D., and Health & Hospital Corp. of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 08, 2009

Ind. Law - "Jeff Council takes steps to revise sex offender ordinance"

The Louisville Courier Journal has this story today by Chris Quay:The Jeffersonville City Council took preliminary steps on Wednesday night...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Inmates' sexual romps not a crime"

That s the headline to a brief AP story today about yesterday's Court of Appeals 2-1 decision in the case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 08, 2009

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on "Ind. court says no warrant needed for DNA test"

The Court of Appeals 2-1 decision Sept. 30th in the case of Arturo Garcia-Torres v. State of Indiana (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Ind. Courts - What if the Court of Appeals held an oral argument, and nobody, not even the attorneys, came?

Monday's list of upcoming oral arguments included this entry for October 7th:1:30 PM - Michael Greer and John Maggi v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Buckeye State Mutual Insurance Co. v. Keith Carfield, et al, a 9-page, 2-1 opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Two more NFP COA decisions reclassified

The cases are: Fouchard Guillaume and Christine Guillaume v. Hall Farms, Inc., and Midwest Marketing Co. Inc. (42A01-0904-CV-163 ) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Muncie annexation ruling reversed"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals opinion in Annexation of Certain Territory to City of Muncie, Indiana v. Certain Halteman Village Section...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Annexation of Certain Territory to City of Muncie, Indiana v. Certain Halteman Village Section...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Monday, October 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Adoption of E.L.; R.J. v. V.N. , a 13-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:R.J., the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 05, 2009

Friday, October 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): D.B. v. M.B.V. - "Here, the trial court articulated no specific finding that parenting time...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 02, 2009

Thursday, October 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Xingya Liu and Ximing Huang v. City of West Lafayette...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Ind. court says no warrant needed for DNA test"

Yesterday's 2-1 COA decision in Arturo Garcia-Torres v. State of Indiana (ILB summary here) is the subject of a brief...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 01, 2009

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Arturo Garcia-Torres v. State of Indiana , a 26-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant/Defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Hospital rezoning opponents lose appeal" [Updated]

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Liberty Landowners Assn. v. Porter County Commissioners, et al (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Scott Ruse v. Mark Bleeke/Scott Ruse v. Terry Parrish, an 18-page opinion, Judge Kirsch...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - A different take on the COA voter ID decision

The Court of Appeals Sept. 17th decision in League of Women Voters v. Todd Rokita has been the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The case is Edwin Berberena v. State of Indiana (49A02-0901-CR-87 ) - 2-1 NFP opinion issued 7/23/09; Appellant's motion to...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Child support order was error"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of M.W. v. State of Indiana (see ILB summary here, 4th...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Monday, September 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Indiana High School Athletic Association, Inc. v. Gregory S. Schafer, et al , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 28, 2009

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Courts - In Kansas, the Mortgage Machine Backfires; MERS issue raised in Indiana

This is a story about MERS (the Mortgage Electronic Registration System) and a Supreme Court decision in Kansas. We've had...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, September 27, 2009

Friday, September 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The case is Antoine Sanders v. State of Indiana (49A02-0901-CR-31) - 2-1 NFP opinion issued 9/15/09; Ordered published on Court's...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Marriage of D.L.C. v. S.C. n/k/a S.L. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Still more on "IHSAA appealing Jasmine Watson ruling"

Yesterday's 2-1 COA opinion in the case of IHSAA v. Jasmine S. Watson (see ILB summary here) is the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 25, 2009

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Indiana High School Athletic Association v. Jasmine S. Watson and South Bend Community School Corporation...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on "IHSAA appealing Jasmine Watson ruling"

Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 24th, which quoted a South Bend Tribune story that began:The Indiana High School Athletic...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 24, 2009

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Ronald N. Rennaker, Patricia A. Rennaker, Richard W. Pape, Jr., Karen M. Pape and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The case is Casimir Szpunar v. State of Indiana (49A02-0812-CR-1136 ) - NFP opinion issued 7/16/09; Appellant's motion for publication...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Ind. Courts - Indianapolis Bar Ass'n weighs in on Governor's criticism of COA opinion and judge

The ILB has just received this statement of James H. Voyles, Jr., President of the Association:Judicial independence is the cornerstone...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): Francean (Moad) Bohm v. Anderson Woods, Inc., and Liberty Mutual...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Still more on the COA voter ID decision

Updating this ILB entry from Sept. 20th, more reaction. From the Evansville Courier & Press, this editorial today. Some quotes:Although...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Monday, September 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Peter and Lori Cook v. Ford Motor Company, a 38-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Robb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 21, 2009

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: ISBA comments in connection with voter ID decision [Updated]

Updating this ILB entry from Sept. 18th, this one from earlier in the day on Sept. 18th, and this one...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, September 20, 2009

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Environment - "Health Ills Abound as Farm Runoff Fouls Wells"

Continuing its series on water pollution, the NY Times published a front-page story Sept. 17 headed "Health Ills Abound as...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, September 19, 2009

Friday, September 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - ISBA comments in connection with voter ID decision [Updated]

The Indiana State Bar Association's just released statement on Gov. Daniels' comments in connection with the voter ID decision: On...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Re the question of when the voter ID decision is applicable

Re the proposition that the COA election ruling has no practical effect until it is certified, I asked Joel Schumm,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): Latha Denny v. Kenneth Burger (NFP) - "Latha Denny (“Mother”)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on "Indiana officials ridiculed the decision and said it would be appealed to the state Supreme Court"

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday (that includes ILB comments), Niki Kelly's story today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 18, 2009

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana officials ridiculed the decision and said it would be appealed to the state Supreme Court"; My thoughts [Updated]

Today's Court of Appeals decision in the case of League of Women Voters v. Todd Rokita, summarized earlier today in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): League of Women Voters v. Todd Rokita - see ILB summary here. In Kenneth Lobb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: "State's voter ID law faces challenge" again [Updated]

Updating this ILB entry from June 20, 2008, which includes the original press release and complaint, today the Indiana Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Supreme Court to Hear Case of Compulsive Gambler Who Says She Was Lured Into a Casino"

The case of Caesars Riverboat Casino, LLC v. Genevieve M. Kephart, (see ILB summary here - 2nd case), granted transfer...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 17, 2009

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Mesha Marie Youngblood v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Antoine Sanders v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Monday, September 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0): Joshua Scott v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 14, 2009

Friday, September 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Brian B. Baldwin v. Tippecanoe Land & Cattle Company , a 6-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on "Lap-Band Surgery to be Covered By Pizza Shop"

In this entry on Sept. 1st, the ILB reported that the August 6th COA decision in PS2, LLC, D/B/A Boston's...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 11, 2009

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Wayne Brown v. State of Indiana , a 33-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Following a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 10, 2009

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 8 NFP) [Updated with another opinion]

For publication opinions today (5): In A.J.L. v. D.A.L., J.K.C., and T.C. , a 16-page opinion, Judge Najam concludes:The trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Jonta A. Powell v. State of Indiana , a 21-page opinion, Judge Brown concludes:Based...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Certainly we haven't heard the last of: "Apparently there are all sorts of surprises in the special session budget"

The headline to Tim Evans' story today in the Indianapolis Star is "New law lets DCS decide out-of-state placements." More...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Monday, September 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Two more NFP COA decisions reclassified

Beaty Construction, Inc. v. Board of Safety Review, et al - NFP opinion issued 7/07/09; Appellant's motion for publication filed...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 07, 2009

Sunday, September 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Judge will remain in Jay County murder cases"

The August 26th NFP decision in Thomas A. Smith, Michael J. Heffern, Tina L. Whiting, Addison R. Pijnapples, and Roderick...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, September 06, 2009

Friday, September 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (6): Lokmar Abdul-Wadood v. Officers Cross and Stang (NFP) - "Lokmar...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 04, 2009

Thursday, September 03, 2009

Ind. Law - "Sex offender ban gains steam"; "The Supreme Court did not provide guidance on this issue . . . by refusing to hear an appeal"

Robert Annis reports today in the Indianapolis Star:Lebanon may follow the lead of several other area municipalities in banning sex...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Michael England v. Lori England n/k/a Lori Alicea (NFP) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 03, 2009

Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): This case, Bradley G. Shively v. State of Indiana , brings up the issues relating...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: "Sex offender ID law misapplied, higher court says"

Updating this ILB entry from Julu 10th, Sophia Voravong of the Lafayette Journal Courier reports today:A convicted sex offender who...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Lap-Band Surgery to be Covered By Pizza Shop"

The August 6th COA decision in PS2, LLC, D/B/A Boston's Gourmet Pizza v. Adam Childers (ILB summary here) is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0): Philandra A. McMurthy-Young v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified The case is Darrolyn Ross, et al v. Sheila Rudolph, Luvenia Kilpatrick,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Monday, August 31, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In City of New Haven Board of Zoning Appeals v. Flying J, Inc. , Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 31, 2009

Friday, August 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Annette Baker v. Heartland Food Corporation , a 9-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Annette Baker...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 28, 2009

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In In the Paternity of C.B. & C.R.; J.R. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The case is Carla Cunningham v. Review Board - NFP opinion issued 6/18/09; Appellee's motion for publication filed 7/16/09; Appellant's...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 27, 2009

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court denies transfer in Child Services expedited review

In the opinion in D.S. v. State of Indiana, issued August 10th, Judge May wrote:The Indiana Department of Child Services...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Randall Bonewitz and Russell Dellinger v. Ted Parker - see expanded ILB entry here. NFP...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - COA decides environmental nuisance case today

There are also a number of NFP opinions today, but this "for publication" opinion will be treated individually. In Randall...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of the Paternity of J.J. v. Wess A.J. , an 11-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Monday, August 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of R.B.; T.B. v. IDCS (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 24, 2009

Friday, August 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In Christine Dugan v. Mittal Steel USA, Inc., and Jay Komorowski, a 13-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 21, 2009

Ind. Courts - "Appeals court upholds child molester ruling"; complaints aganst judge

The NFP August 12th COA decision in Steven W. Everling v. State of Indiana is featured in this Aug. 20th...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 21, 2009

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Andre L. LaFlamme v. Carrie Goodwin, an 11-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Andre Laflamme appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 20, 2009

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Fouchard Guillaume and Christine Guillaume v. Hall Farms, Inc. and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Indiana Supreme Court asked for clarity on local sex offender restrictions"

"Ruling in Plainfield's case considered key for Indiana communities with similar rules" was the headline to a story Sept. 25,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Myers Blaker v. Ronald Young, II, M.D., and Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group, a 14-page, 2-1...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Monday, August 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Subhen Ghosh v. Indiana State Ethics Commission and Office of the Inspector General [argued...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 17, 2009

Friday, August 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Tanika Walker v. Samuel Nelson, III, a 15-page opinion, Judge Brown concludes:For the foregoing...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 14, 2009

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jeffrey L. Kimbrough v. State of Indiana , a 32-page opinion, CJ Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The case is Josif Obetkovski v. Inland Steel Industries - NFP opinion issued 7/7/09; Appellee's motion for publication filed 7/14/09...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 13, 2009

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Van Prooyen Builders, Inc. v. Earl L. Lambert, Jr. and Mildred Lambert , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Rockford Mutual Ins. Co. v. Terrey E. Pirtle , a 15-page opinion, Judge Kirsch...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Monday, August 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Dwight R. May v. Jerry George, an 11-page case, Judge May writes:Dwight R. May...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 10, 2009

Friday, August 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Restaurants don’t have standing to challenge parking in Jeffersonville"

That is the headline of this story by David A. Mann of the Jeffersonville News & Tribune about the COA...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Term. of the Parental Rel. of J.G.; S.G. and J.G. v. S.G. , an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 07, 2009

Thursday, August 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In PS2, LLC, D/B/A Boston's Gourmet Pizza v. Adam Childers , an 18-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 06, 2009

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Vinod C. Gupta v. Jay Co. Auditor and Jay Co. Treasurer, Robin Alberson ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Joseph Balagtas and Federated Mutual Ins. Co. v. Harry Joe Bishop , a 12-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Monday, August 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Eric D. Smith v. Sgt. Thompson, DHB, and Barry Holder , a 6-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 03, 2009

Saturday, August 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Ruling backs Indiana University South Bend in lawsuit"

The COA decision July 30th (ILB summary here) in the case of Trustees of Indiana University v. H. Daniel Cohen...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, August 01, 2009

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Trustees of Indiana University v. H. Daniel Cohen , a 17-page opinion, Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 30, 2009

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Lori (Faust) Montgomery v. Dennis Faust, a 9-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Wife first argues...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In James Nichols v. Estate of Ernest M. Tyler, a 16-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:James...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Monday, July 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): Charles B. Haskett v. Marlene Haskett (NFP) Simon Investments, LLC,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 27, 2009

Friday, July 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Cimarron Oil Corporation v. Howard Energy Corporation, a 14-page opinion, the issue is whether...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Court reverses property tax verdict"

The July 23rd COA opinion in City of Hammond v. Graoch Associates #52, L.P., d/b/a River Park Apartments (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 24, 2009

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - COA decision from yesterday just posted

One more For Publication decision, this one from July 22nd that has just been posted: In In the Matter of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): Suzanne Eads and James Atterholt v. Community Hospital is a 20-page, 2-1 opinion, with a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "State CFO hog permit upheld"

The Court of Appeals decision July 20th in the case of Jennings Water v. Office of Environmental Adjudication (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 23, 2009

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Irmscher Suppliers, Inc., et al v. Scott Schuler and Kelly Schuler , a 19-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The case is Herman Button v. Sue James - NFP opinion issued 6/22/09; Appellant's motion for publication filed 7/1/09; Ordered...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jim & Carol Daily v. City of Columbus Board of Zoning Appeals , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Monday, July 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Howard Allen Deel v. Albia Ruth Deel , a 10-page opinion, Judge Kirsch concludes:We...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 20, 2009

Friday, July 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "The 2008 murder conviction of Chawknee Caruthers, who was given a 100-year prison sentence, was reversed Thursday"

The Court of Appeals 2-1 opinion July 15th in the case of Chawknee Caruthers v. State of Indiana (ILB summary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The case is Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of H.T.; R.T. v. IDCS - NFP opinion issued 12/10/08; Appellant's motion for...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Debra D. Noggle v. James A. Noggle (NFP) - "Wife...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 17, 2009

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Eddie J. Williams, Jr. v. State Employees' Appeals Commission (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 16, 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jill Baird v. ASA Collections , a 17-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant Jill...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Courts - Impact of the crime lab testimony decision [Updated]

The Washington Post today has an editorial on the impact of the June 25th SCOTUS decision in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Jeffrey A. Peterson v. State of Indiana - "Jeffrey A. Peterson appeals the revocation of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Assessor elimination upheld: Township agent sued state, others over 2008 law"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Joan Stoffel v. State of Indiana, et al. (ILB summary here)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Monday, July 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Joan Stoffel v. State of Indiana, et al. , a 21-page opinion, Judge Riley...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Judge's alternative sentence snarls murder case"

The Court of Appeals' July 10th decision in the case of Chijoike Bomani Ben-Yisrayl f/k/a Greagree Davis v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 13, 2009

Friday, July 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Chijoike Bomani Ben-Yisrayl f/k/a Greagree Davis v. State of Indiana , a 20-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Sex offender ID law misapplied, higher court says"

David Michael Harris v. State, a 9-page, NFP opinion issued yesterday by the COA, is the subject of a story...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 10, 2009

Thursday, July 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Cynthia Jones, et al v. Pillow Express Delivery, Inc., a 7-page opinion, Judge Robb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 09, 2009

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Krstin Nicevski v. Greta Nicevski, a 7-page opinion, Cheif Judge Baker writes:Appellant-respondent Krstin Nicevski...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Indiana Family and Social Services Administration v. Robert T. Pickett - "[W]e grant rehearing for...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Monday, July 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Emily Jo Coryell v. Brett Coryell (NFP), a 25-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 06, 2009

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In David and Connie Long v. IVC Industrial Coatings Inc., et al. , a 17-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 02, 2009

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Martin Oil Marketing, LTD and Speedway SuperAmerica, LLC v. John L. Katzioris , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Ind. Courts - More on: Court of Appeals caseload down considerably in calendar 2009

Updating this ILB entry from Monday, today the ILB has received this information from Chief Judge Baker about the Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 24 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): Francis W. Splittorff v. Jerry Aigner, Pam Aigner and Beverly Childs - "Splittorff cannot prevail...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Monday, June 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Kenneth Baldi v. State of Indiana , an 8-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 29, 2009

Ind. Courts - Court of Appeals caseload down considerably in calendar 2009

The ILB has learned that the Court of Appeals case inventory is down 17% for the first five months of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 29, 2009

Friday, June 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Massood Jallali v. National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, Inc., a 13-page petition for...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 26, 2009

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Guardianship of L.R.; B.R. v. Irma Hampton (Nave) Stewart, et al, an 11-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 25, 2009

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Washington Township Fire Department v. Beltway Surgery Center , an 18-page opinion, Judge Barnes...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court reverses South Bend cocaine conviction"

The Court of Appeals 2-1 decision yesterday in Tamica M. Webster v. State of Indiana is the subject of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Kenneth E. Smith, Jr. and Cathy Smith, et al v. Gerhard King and Christine...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Monday, June 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Tamica M. Webster v. State of Indiana is an 11-page, 2-1 opinion where the majority...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 22, 2009

Friday, June 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In James Martin v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Barnes concludes:Here, there...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 19, 2009

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Melisa L. Mathews v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-respondent...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 18, 2009

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Eric D. Smith v. Jill Matthews and Linda Vannatta - "Eric Smith, an inmate at...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Highland Springs South Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Vanessa Reinstatler, a 14-page opinion, Judge Robb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Monday, June 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP) [Corrected]

For publication opinions today (3): In Edward Rose of Indiana, LLC v. Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals, Division II, Indianapolis-Marion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 15, 2009

Friday, June 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Keland L. Brown v. State of Indiana , a very split opinion, Judge Najam...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court upholds dogfighting conviction"

This ILB entry from April 30, 2008 quoted a report that day in the Gary Post-Tribune that began:Animal rights activists...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 12, 2009

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Carlton Davis, Jr. v. State of Indiana , a 22-page opinion, Judge Bailey concludes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 11, 2009

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In John Barker v. Office of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Jeffersonville misused sex-offender law: Man was barred from son's games"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Eric Dowdell v. City of Jeffersonville (see ILB summary here) is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Eric Dowdell v. City of Jeffersonville , a 27-page, 2-1 opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:At...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Two more NFP COA decisions reclassified

Since this ILB post on May 12th, two more NFP opinions have been reclassified as For Publication. They are:Tony Mays...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Monday, June 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Wright Tree Service v. Juan Hernandez, an 11-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Wright Tree Service...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 08, 2009

Saturday, June 06, 2009

Environment - More on "Court Declares Indiana Right to Farm Act Constitutional"

The Indiana Court of Appeals Jan. 12th decision in Donald J. Lindsey and Jacquelyn Lindsey v. Johannes DeGroot, et al,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, June 06, 2009

Friday, June 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Van Prooyen Builders, Inc. v. Earl L. Lambert, Jr. and Mildred Lambert, an 11-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 05, 2009

Thursday, June 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Eric D. Smith v. J. David Donahue, et al. - " Although Indiana uses notice...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 04, 2009

Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Joel C. Vaughen v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge Bailey concludes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Frederick William LaCava v. Daniel and Geoffrey LaCava, a 20-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Frederick...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Monday, June 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: Court of Appeals affirms Muncie Mayor Sharon McShurley's election

Updating this ILB entry from May 29th, which quoted a Muncie Star-Press editorial headlined "Please end this now, Jim," the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Timothy Hathaway v. State of Indiana, an 8-page opinion, Sr. Judge Barteau writes:Timothy Hathaway...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 01, 2009

Friday, May 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: Court of Appeals affirms Muncie Mayor Sharon McShurley's election

The Muncie Star-Press has an editorial today headed "Please end this now, Jim." We've said it before, and we're saying...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Mark P. Franciose, et al v. Aaron A. Jones, a 25-page opinion, Judge Vaidik...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 29, 2009

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Jim Mansfield and State ex rel. Mansfield v. Sharon McShurley and Delaware Co., Indiana Election...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Courts of Appeals affirms Muncie Mayor Sharon McShurley's election

From the Muncie Star-Press:Mayor Sharon McShurley prevailed Thursday over Democrat James Mansfield in an Indiana Court of Appeals ruling that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 28, 2009

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Frank Jones v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): In the Matter of S.S. and A.S.; A.P. v. Marion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Friday, May 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Jeffrey Mosley v. Julie Mosley , a 5-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Husband argues that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 22, 2009

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Painters District Council 91 v. Calvert Enterprises Electronics Svcs., Inc. , an 8-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 21, 2009

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 9 NFP)

Details to follow For publication opinions today (6): State ex rel., Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers, Local Union No. 414 v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): In the Matter of the Paternity of: N.B.; J.W. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Monday, May 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Mercantile National Bank of Hammond, et al. v. Robert Underwood , a 12-page pinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 18, 2009

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Court says challenge to hog farm can go on"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of Benton County Remonstrators v. Board of Zoning Appeals of Benton...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, May 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Gary loses round in casino cash clash"

The Court of Appeals decision Thursday in the case of City of Gary v. Majestic Star Casino (ILB summary here)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, May 16, 2009

Friday, May 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today, including opinions dealing with BMV/SSA and with CAFO zoning (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Lyn Leone, Omari Vaden, et al v. Commissioner, Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 15, 2009

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In City of Gary v. Majestic Star Casino, an 18-page decision including 3 opinions, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 14, 2009

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State of Indiana v. Sampson Boadi , a 12-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Sampson Boadi...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Morgan County judge asks COA for clarification in sentencing dispute

The complicated story by Keith Rhodes of the Martinsville Reporter-Times begins:Bradford Drake will have to wait a little longer before...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Patricia E. Buhring v. Phillip V. Tavoletti , a 15-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Patricia...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Three more NFP COA decision reclassified

Since this ILB post on May 6th, three more NFP opinions have been reclassified as For Publication. They are:Tyler R....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Monday, May 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Three Little Birds, LLC v. Stone Manor Investment Corp. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 11, 2009

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decision in school finance case pending

On Dec. 4, 2008 the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Philip A. Bonner, et al. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, May 10, 2009

Friday, May 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Adoption of D.S.; A.S. v. G.B. (NFP) - "[T]he trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 08, 2009

Ind. Courts - "Justice is not being delayed at the Court of Appeals"

Indiana Legislative Insight ($$) has this item in the May 11th issue (reprinted with permission):HEA 1491 also would add a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 08, 2009

Thursday, May 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Steven A. Januchowski v. Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, a 19-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 07, 2009

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: "Appeals court calls non-violent protective orders defective"

Supplementing this ILB entry from April 30th on the COA's decision April 16th in the case of Moore v. Moore,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 11 NFP)

[Note: Links now fixed. Sorry.] For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Aaron Israel v. Evelyn Ridley-Turner,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - And yet another NFP COA decision reclassified

Updating this ILB entry from May 2nd, which began:The ILB earlier this year began keeping an eye on NFP...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Metro Health Professionals, Inc. v. Chrysler, LLC, a 13-page opinion, Judge Brown writes [emphasis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Monday, May 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Indiana COA decision remanded by SCOTUS today, in light of Arizona v. Gant

A reader has just sent me this note:Today, SCOTUS granted certiorari in a case from the Indiana Court of Appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Kevin S. Varner v. Indiana Parole Board, a 19-page opinion in suit brought by...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 04, 2009

Saturday, May 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified

The ILB earlier this year began keeping an eye on NFP opinions reclassified as "for publication" by the Court of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, May 02, 2009

Friday, May 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Roy Young, Jr. v. Teresa D. Baynes (NFP) - "Based...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 01, 2009

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In ACLS d/b/a Nations Transportation, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Milutinovic v. George Bujaroski, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: "Appeals court calls non-violent protective orders defective"

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday on the COA's decision April 16th in the case of Moore v. Moore, Heather...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 30, 2009

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court calls non-violent protective orders defective"

The Court of Appeals decision April 16th in the case of Moore v. Moore (see ILB summary here) is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Tru Cal, Inc. v. Conrad Kacsik Instrument Systems, a 13-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Tru-Cal,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "East Chicago on a roll in battle for casino funds"

The Court of Appeals decisions yesterday in the case of Foundations of East Chicago v. City of East Chicago and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - NFP COA annexation decision reclassified

The Court of Appeals has reclassified its decision issued March 19th, in the case of Madison County Board of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 13 NFP) [Updated]

For publication opinions today (6): Foundations of East Chicago v. City of East Chicago and State of Indiana - see...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - COA rules in Foundations of East Chicago case

Well, it could have been a pretty spectacular ruling, coming on the next to last day of the session, and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Monday, April 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In James R. Recker, II v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Recker...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 27, 2009

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Interesting order issued in appeal pending opinion

Ed Feigenbaum's bi-weekly publication, Indiana Gaming Insight ($$ - subscribe here), has an interesting front-page story this week that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, April 26, 2009

Friday, April 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 17 NFP)

Details to follow ... For publication opinions today (4): Joseph Jaskolski, et al. v. Rick and Anna Daniels Drew Dickerson...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 24, 2009

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Joshua Michael Upton v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Joshua...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 23, 2009

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Kathryn Annis v. Richard Joel Annis (NFP), a 10-page,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Terence E. Brennan, Jr. a/k/a Terry Brennan, and Burt Ins. Co. v. Patricia Hall...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Monday, April 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Bruce Scalambrino, et al v. Town of Michiana Shores, et al, an 18-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 20, 2009

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Opinion re state employee email useage reclassified as "For Publication"

The ILB did a fairly long summary of the COA Not for Publication opinion Feb. 11th in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, April 18, 2009

Friday, April 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In State of Indiana v. Kelly Hunter , a 4-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:The State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 17, 2009

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Devone Moore v. Damon Moore (Marion Sup. Ct., Judge Certo), a 13-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Bloomington utilities not immune from liability

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of City of Bloomington Utilities Department v. Misty Walter, Micky Day, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 16, 2009

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In City of Bloomington Utilities Department v. Misty Walter, Micky Day, et al, a 13-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Wymberley Sanitary Works v. Earl J. Batliner, Jr., et al. , a 24-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Monday, April 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "State high court agrees to hear Burke v. Bennett"

A staff report from the Terre Haute Tribune Star this afternoon reports:The Indiana Supreme Court will be the next stage...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jacob A. Donaldson v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion, Judge Riley concludes:Based...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 13, 2009

Ind. Courts - "Mansfield v. McShurley … again"

That is the headline to this story this morning by Nick Werner of the Muncie Star-Press about the oral argument...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 13, 2009

Thursday, April 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): Payday Today, Inc. v. Anne DeFreeuw is a 10-page opinion by Sr. Judge Bartaeu:Payday raises...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 09, 2009

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Felicia M. Chacon v. Sergeant Amy Jones-Schilds, Officer Jodi Shultz, et al, a 7-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Ind. Decisions - COA posted another decision last evening

Odd. Add to the list from yesterday, April 7th, this decision file-stamped 4:05 PM and posted to the internet sometime...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Shannon Morgan v. State of Indiana , a 19-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Shannon Morgan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Monday, April 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Lemual Carr v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 06, 2009

Friday, April 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: Iowa Supreme Court this morning rules state's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutiona [Updated]l

For those who read the ILB entry earlier today on the decision of the Iowa Supreme Court that “The Iowa...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jerry Storey v. Theodore S. Leonas, Jr. and Leonas & Associates Ltd. , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 03, 2009

Thursday, April 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Travis L. Roberson v. State of Indiana, a 2-page, 2-1 opinion on a petition...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 02, 2009

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): John E. Hendrix v. Mary E. Hendrix (NFP) - "John...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Home Telephone Co. of Pittsboro, Inc., et al. v. Verizon North, Inc., et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Monday, March 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Brandon Vernon v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Brandon Vernon appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 30, 2009

Friday, March 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Richard Moore v. Wells Fargo Construction, a 15-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Richard Moore appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 27, 2009

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Indiana Family and Social Services Administration v. Robert T. Pickett, a 22-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court slashes molesting sentence: Projected prison time drops from eight to 1½ years"

So reads the headline to this story by Jeff Parrott in the South Bend Tribune. Some quotes:At the sentencing hearing,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 26, 2009

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. v. Mark Dill Plumbing Co., Mark E. Neff and Invironmental...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions "Second appeal denied in crash that killed Jimmy DeBoy"

The Court of Appeals NFP opinion yesterday i n the case of Cesar De la Rosa v. State of Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In April Lacy v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:April Lacy...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Re: The Termination of the Parent-Child Rel. of I.A., Lavonne Aikens v. Indiana Dept....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 23, 2009

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Appeal over Ingalls annexation denied"

The NFP Court of Appeals decision March 19th in the case of Madison Co. Board of Commissioners and Madison Co....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, March 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Teacher’s sex crime sentence reduced"

Jeff Parrott of the South Bend Tribune reports on the Court of Appeals NFP decision March 19th in the case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, March 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Harrison casino isn't liable for Kephart's losses"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Caesars Riverboat Casino v. Genevieve Kephart, (see ILB summary here, 2nd...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, March 21, 2009

Friday, March 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Massood Jallali v. National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, Inc. (NBOME), 10-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 20, 2009

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 20 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In In the Matter of N.E.; N.L. v. Marion Co. Dept. of Child Svcs. and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 19, 2009

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Shicotta Coan v. Jeremy Boritzki and Ramona Ward (NFP),...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Judy Whitaker and John Davis v. Town of Cloverdale Town Council, a 6-page opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Monday, March 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 21 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Demetrick D. Shepherd v. State of Indiana, a 10-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Demetrick D....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 16, 2009

Friday, March 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Two interesting opinions today, dealing with the old and the new: the Railroad Rights-of-Way Act;...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 13, 2009

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In DLZ Indiana, LLC v. Greene County, Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 12, 2009

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Gloria J. Hayes v. The Trustees of Indiana University, a 25-page opinion, in an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Jeffrey A. Foster v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Monday, March 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In Re: J.D. v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Friedlander concludes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 09, 2009

Friday, March 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals rejects appeal in fatal OWI; flip-flop at issue

The Court of Appeals NFP decision March 4th in the case of Kara Crisp v. State of Indiana is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 06, 2009

Thursday, March 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Eric P. Sibbing v. Amanda N. Cave, a 19-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Eric...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 05, 2009

Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Gina Johnson v. Robert C. Johnson, a 10-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:Gina Johnson (“Wife”)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Special prosecutor to take impersonation case "

The Court of Appeals decision Feb. 27th in the case of Bruce Jones v. State of Indiana -- see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Gary West, et al. v. The City of Princeton , a 12-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Monday, March 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of the Stuart Cochran Irrevocable Trust; Chanell and Micaela Cochran v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 02, 2009

Friday, February 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): Termination of Parent-Child Relationship of H.T.; Anthony Carbonatto v. Marion Co. Dept. of Child Svcs....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Reckless driving conviction reversed"

A story in the Brazil Times Thursday, reported by Ivy Jackson, about the Feb. 17th Court of Appeals NFP reversal...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 27, 2009

Ind. Courts - More on: Two stories today in continuing, and confusing, Delaware County saga

Updating this ILB entry from Feb. 28th, Rick Yencer reports today under the headline "Indiana appeals court blocks McKinney contempt...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 27, 2009

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 21 NFP)

21 COA opinions yesterday, 27 today -- it must be the end of the month .... For publication opinions today...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 26, 2009

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In William Lee Pallett v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge May writes:Pallett...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Charles Dwayne Gilliam v. State of Indiana , an 11-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:[Gilliam...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Monday, February 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of the Guardianship of R.M.M., a 7-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:[Appellant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 23, 2009

Friday, February 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP), including a question of first impression on the propriety of a bank's refusal to pay a cashier's check.

For publication opinions today (3): In David Ashworth v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Following a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 20, 2009

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Elizabeth and Terry Baker v. Donnie Lee is a grandparent visitation case where the paternal...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 19, 2009

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Daniel E. Wilkins v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Daniel...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Susan Knoebel v. Clark County Superior Court No. 1, a 10-page opinion, involves the proper...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Court drops child molesting charge: Appeals judges allow solicitation conviction to stand in Internet sting"

The NFP Court of Appeals decision Monday in the case of Justin Hicks v. State of Indiana is the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Monday, February 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jeff Perkins, et al. v. James R. Brown, an 8-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:This...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 16, 2009

Friday, February 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Karen Long & Clifford M. Thorson v. Biomet, Inc. , a 12-page opinion, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 13, 2009

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Larry Cox and Tube City v. Allen Matthews, a 20-page opinion, CJ Baker writes:Appellants-defendants...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 12, 2009

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Harold E. Bean, Jr. v. Carol A. Bean , a 20-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Dan L. Williamson v. Review Board of Dept. of Workforce...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Three Purdue University students who were part of a costly lawsuit over West Lafayette's occupancy ordinance must now foot the bill for more than $52,000 in fines and legal costs"

Sophia Voravong of the Lafayette Journal Courier reports today:Jill Schuler, Kelly Underwood and Melissa Wood were among five women who...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Monday, February 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State of Indiana v. Jason B. Brown , a 7-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Jason...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Cloverdale victorious in three-year lawsuit"

The Jan. 27th Court of Appeals decision in the case of Simon Fire Equipment & Repair, Inc. v. Town of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 09, 2009

Saturday, February 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Library loses a round in Court of Appeals"

The Court of Appeals decision Friday in the case of Indianapolis Marion County Public Library v. Charlier Clark & Linard...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, February 07, 2009

Friday, February 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Indianapolis Marion County Public Library v. Charlier Clark & Linard P.C. and Thornton Tomasetti...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 06, 2009

Thursday, February 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Michael Davis v. Review Bd. of the Indiana Workforce Development, and Parkview Health System,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 05, 2009

Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Apparently none from the Court of Appeals today

Apparently no opinions again today from the Indiana Court of Appeals, making two days in a row. This may portend...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Monday, February 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Dwight G. Fry v. Indiana Dept. of Correction, Prison Health...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on Redmond v. State

Last week the ILB commented on the decision in the case of Dale Redmond v. State of Indiana, noting:The Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 02, 2009

Friday, January 30, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 22 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In In Re the Paternity of Maria E. Duran: Baltasar Regalado v. Maria E. Duran...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 30, 2009

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 9 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (9): Thomas P. Harris v. Richard Denning and Susan K. Carpenter - "Thomas P. Harris appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 29, 2009

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Dale Redmond v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:A decade...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Ind. Courts - "'Appeals on Wheels' rolls law, public speaking into one lesson"

Yesterday a Court of Appeals panel heard oral arguments in the case of Michael W. George vs. State of Indiana....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Alicia Bonilla v. Commercial Services of Perry, Inc., et al, a 17-page, 2-1 opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court overturns 2007 rape conviction"

Last Friday's split Court of Appeals opinion in the case of Otho L. Lafayette v. State of Indiana (see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Monday, January 26, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Brittany Glasco v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 26, 2009

Saturday, January 24, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court trims homicide sentence"

Friday's COA decision in the case of Keith W. Winchester v. State of Indiana (NFP) is the subject of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, January 24, 2009

Friday, January 23, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): David R. Gaskell v. Jane M. Gaskell is an 18-page, 2-1 opinion authored by Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 23, 2009

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Manual Clara v. State of Indiana - "Based upon the nature of the offense and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 22, 2009

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Joe Allan McNary v. Margaret Jo McNary (NFP), an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Arthur Oatts v. State of Indiana , a 24-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Here, evidence...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Friday, January 16, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Joel Stoffel v. United Farm Family Mutual Insurance Co. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 16, 2009

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Mead Johnson & Company v. Kenco Group - "Third-Party Plantiff/Appellant Mead Johnson & Company appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 15, 2009

Ind. Decisions - COA upholds sentencing in 2007 murder, feticide

Lydia X. McCoy of the Evansville Courier & Press reports today on the COA's NFP decision yesterday in the case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 15, 2009

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Juan I. Olvera v. State of Indiana - "Juan I. Olvera appeals the denial of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Kenneth Ricks v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Riley concludes:Here, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Monday, January 12, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Donald J. Lindsey and Jacquelyn Lindsey v. Johannes DeGroot, et al, a 22-page opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 12, 2009

Saturday, January 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: Transfer sought in fire district case; recusal of Chief Justice requested

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 8, 2008, re the case of Ronald Sanders, Paul Hardin, Dallas Kelp, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, January 10, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court grants transfer in one of the two insurance cases argued Jan. 8

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two insurance cases Thursday - see details here. The Court has voted to...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, January 10, 2009

Ind. Law - "West Lafayette looks to clarify 'ambiguous' code"

In Jerry M. and Patti A. Weida v. City of West Lafayette, IN, a 19-page opinion issued Dec. 2, 2008,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, January 10, 2009

Friday, January 09, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of: M.B. & S.B. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 09, 2009

Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0): Tierre Moore v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Ind. Decisions - More on: Court of Appeals nullifies 2007 mayoral election; Bennett, Burke both file appeals

Updating this ILB entry from Dec. 16, 2008, Arthur Foulkes of the Terre Haute Tribune-Star reports today in a story...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of D.L. and K.L.; and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Monday, January 05, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Paternity of C.B.R. and L.M.R. (NFP) - "...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 05, 2009

Sunday, January 04, 2009

Ind. Decisions - "Rulings target Internet sex stings: Appeals court says there must be an actual victim "

The Dec. 31st, 2-1 Court of Appeals ruling in the case of Randy Gibbs v. State of Indiana, about which...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, January 04, 2009

Friday, January 02, 2009

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Darcy Lafferty v. State of Indiana, an 8-page decision, Sr. Judge Garrard writes: On...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 02, 2009

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Ind. Decisions - COA opinion today raises interesting issue

I have singled out one of the opinions issued today because it raises an interesting issue. In Randy Gibbs v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Bart Dewald v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:After a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In State of Indiana v. William Hunter , a 9-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:As a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Monday, December 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Bernice Sommers, et al. v. Wendy Sommers, et al. , a 6-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 29, 2008

Saturday, December 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Rose Hill Estates residents lose; Plan Commission wins on appeal"

The Court of Appeals decision Dec. 24th in the case of Town of Chesterton Advisory Plan Commission v. Roger V....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, December 27, 2008

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Henry Lewis v. State of Indiana , an 18-page decision with 3 seaprate opinions,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In American United Life v. The Restaurant Hospitality, a 19-page, 2-1 opinion, CJ Baker concludes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Monday, December 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Josa Williams v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Josa Williams...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 22, 2008

Friday, December 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jacqueline Fortner v. Farm Valley - Applewood Apartments , a 12-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 19, 2008

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "BMV license policy questioned"

Here is the preview description for the case of Lyn Leone, et al vs. Commissioner of the Bureau of Motor...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Mikel A. Schilling v. Huntington County Community School Corp., et al , an 18-page,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 18, 2008

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): D&D Signature Homes, Inc. v. Mary Elcher, et al. (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court rules father must repay Medicaid for child expenses"

The Court of Appeals decision in the case of In Re: The Matter of the Paternity of D.J. , issued...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Coy L. Capps and Margaret M. Capps v. Jeffery A. Abbott and Teresa J....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals nullifies 2007 mayoral election; Bennett, Burke both file appeals

Updating this lengthy list of ILB entries on the Terre Haute mayor's race dispute, Arthus Foulkes of the Terre Haute...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Monday, December 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In the Matter of the Properties Sold for Delinquent Taxes; Kimberly Neace v. Vinod...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 15, 2008

Friday, December 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - In a 2nd wave of posting, Court of Appeals issues 5 more today (and 13 more NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Andrew Rogers v. State of Indiana , a 17-page opinion, Judge Mathias concludes:First, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In the Matter of R.H., III, T.H., and A.H.; and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 12, 2008

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 23 NFP)

Readers: I'm sorry to report that the opinions posted by the Court today are copyprotected, which means the ILB is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court reduces sentence in motel killing: Convictions violated double jeopardy rules"

The Court of Appeals decision Tuesday in the case of Bianca Newgent v. State of Indiana is the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 11, 2008

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of Ja.H., Ja.H., Jo.H.; and G.C....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

Details will follow later today (or not). For publication opinions today (3): Samuel L. Gates v. George J. Houston III...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Billboard company loses battle with county"

Yesterday's NFP opinion by the Court of Appeals in the case of View Outdoor Advertising v. Porter County Board of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Monday, December 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Tommy D. Alvey v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Tommy...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 08, 2008

Sunday, December 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Firm favored in work-release suit"

The Court of Appeals opinion Friday in the case of Christine Sandage and Arthur Shofner v. The Board of Commissioners...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, December 07, 2008

Friday, December 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court again rejects sentence for 1992 murder"

The Court of Appeals decision December 4th in the case of Jerome Reed v. State of Indiana (NFP) is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Timothy Strowmatt v. Kim E. Rodriguez (Strowmatt) - " Strowmatt asserts that the trial court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issues 2 Indiana decisions today

In Flying J Inc. v. City of New Haven (ND Ind., Judge Miller), an 18-page opinion, Judge Flaum writes:Flying...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 05, 2008

Thursday, December 04, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Jack D. McArdle III v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 04, 2008

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Weidas lose appeal; West Lafayette law called 'vague'"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Jerry M. and Patti A. Weida v. City of West Lafayette...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Termination of Parental Rights for S.B. and D.B., a 10-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Still more on Indiana's Little Hatch Act

Following up on its two stories Sunday, the Evansville Courier & Press today has an editorial headed "Not everyone is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Monday, December 01, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Darvay Mashawn Sallee v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 01, 2008

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on Indiana's Little Hatch Act

Updating what is now a very long list of ILB entries quoting stories relating to the Little Hatch Act and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, November 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Jeffersonville annex could go to high court"

The Court of Appeals decision August 15th in the case of Bruce Herdt, Louis Evans and Charlie Milburn v. City...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, November 30, 2008

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 25 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Patricia Popovich v. John R. Danielson, M.D. , a 12-page opinion, Judge May writes:Patricia...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Ind. Courts - Still more on: God and prayer continue in Indiana headlines

Updating this ILB entry from Nov. 20th, where the head of the BMV defended "the BMV's new policy that bars...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Casino worker loses round: Flea bites suffered while she was dealer"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of RDI/Caesars Riverboat Casino Inc. and M/V Glory of Rome v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In RDI/Caesars Riverboat Casino Inc. and M/V Glory of Rome v. Tina Conder, an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Monday, November 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - COA ruling in "In God We Trust" case changed to "for publication"

The opinion in the case of Mark Studler v. Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles and Ronald L. Stiver as Commissioner...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 24, 2008

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Even more on: Another New twist on Terre Haute mayorial race dispute

Updating earlier ILB entries, the most recent being this one from Nov. 22nd, Thomas B. Langhorne of the Evansville Courier...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, November 23, 2008

Saturday, November 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: Another New twist on Terre Haute mayorial race dispute

Updating yesterday's ILB entry about a "copy-cat" lawsuit in Evansville, based on the COA decision re the Terre Haute mayor's...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, November 22, 2008

Friday, November 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Lamar Owens v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 21, 2008

Ind. Law - "Maybe state is asking too much of license plates "

That is the headline to a just-posted editorial today in the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel. The subhead: "God only knows what...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on: Another New twist on Terre Haute mayorial race dispute

Updating this ILB entry from Nov. 18th, 14WFIE News reported yesterday in a story by Liz Nichols that begins:EVANSVILLE, IN...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 21, 2008

Ind. Courts - Still more on: God and prayer continue in Indiana headlines

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Nov. 20th, the Indianapolis Star has an editorial today that begins:An occasional collision at...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 21, 2008

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of K.L. v. Indiana Dept. of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Loveless' bid to toss prison term denied"

The Court of Appeals decision Nov. 14th in the case of Melinda Loveless v. State of Indiana (see ILB entry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 20, 2008

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Paul M. Davis v. All American Siding & Windows, Inc. , a 14-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Ind. Decisions - Even more on: Court of Appeals nullifies 2007 mayoral election

First, here is a list of earlier ILB entries on the Terre Haute mayor election. Today Arthur E. Foulkes of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Another New twist on Terre Haute mayorial race dispute

This morning the ILB posted this entry, quoting a story about a potential challenge by the candidate who lost to...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In The Involuntary Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of C.T. , a 28-page opinion, Judge Barnes...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - New twist on Terre Haute mayorial race dispute

Updating this ILB entry from Nov. 15th, Deb Kelly of the Terre Haute Tribune Star has a report today that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on "Court upholds “God” license plate judgment"

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Patrick Guinane of the NWI Times reports today:Hoosier drivers don't have to pay extra...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Monday, November 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court upholds “God” license plate judgment" [Updated]

The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette has posted a story on its website this afternoon reporting the COA's ruling this morning...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP); including "In God We Trust" plates challenge

For publication opinions today (1): In Janice and Burdette Ramer v. Betty Smith , a 12-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 17, 2008

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: Court of Appeals nullifies 2007 mayoral election

"Court ruling creates many ‘What ifs’" is the headline to a story today in the Terre Haute Trib-Star reported by....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, November 15, 2008

Friday, November 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Appeals court reduces ex-stripper's prison sentence

The Court of Appeals' NFP decision yesterday in the case of Ashley Ray Lawrence v. State of Indiana is the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 19 NFP) [Corrected]

For publication opinions today (4): James J. and Ryan J. Romanowski v. Giordano Mgmt. Group In Wayne Schenk v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on: Court of Appeals nullifies 2007 mayoral election

The Terrre Haute Tribune-Star is full of stories today on the Court of Appeals ruling yesterday in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 14, 2008

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In T.D. v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion on rehearing, Judge Najam writes:...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals nullifies 2007 mayoral election

In Kevin D. Burke v. Duke Bennett, a 59-page, 2-1 opinion (including a dissent beginning on p. 46), Judge Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on "Court voids pair's rights as parents of boy, 9"

The Nov. 5th Court of Appeals decision in the case of Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of J.M. v. A.S. and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 13, 2008

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Kidane Beraki v. Dehab Beraki (NFP) - "In conclusion, Husband...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Monday, November 10, 2008

Courts - Still more on: Confrontation clause case re admissibility of crime lab report

Updating this ILB entry from earlier this afternoon, Lyle Denniston of SCOTUSblog has posted a long analysis of the oral...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 10, 2008

Courts - More on: Confrontation clause case re admissibility of crime lab report

As the ILB noted yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing/heard oral arguments today at 1:00 PM in the case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 10, 2008

Friday, November 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Knox County Council v. John Sievers, et al. , an 11-page opinion, Judge Friedlander...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court voids pair's rights as parents of boy, 9"

Wednesday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of J.M. v. A.S. and A.M., Allen...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 07, 2008

Thursday, November 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Fairbanks Hospital v. Dan Harrold, et al , an 11-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Upon...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 06, 2008

Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Jeremy W. Combs v. State of Indiana , a 13-page pinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Following...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 05, 2008

Monday, November 03, 2008

Ind. Courts - More on Marion County early voting case [Updated]

[Note: This entry has been UPDATED and moved to the top of the list.] Updating this ILB entry from Friday,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 03, 2008

Friday, October 31, 2008

Ind. Courts - Still more on: Court of Appeals hears oral argument in the Lake County early voting case [Updated]

Updating this entry from this morning, the Court of Appeals panel has issued a 29-page opinion in John B. Curley,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 31, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 26 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In Term. of Parent Child Rel. of M.B. and S.B. , an important 25-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 31, 2008

Ind. Courts - More on: Court of Appeals hears oral argument in the Lake County early voting case

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Patrick Guinane reports today in the NWI Times:Republicans still are seeking to halt early...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 31, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on "Ruling in Plainfield's case considered key for Indiana communities with similar rules"

Updating this ILB entry from September 25th on the Court of Appeals decision in the case of John Doe v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 31, 2008

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Ind. Courts - Court of Appeals hears oral argument in the Lake County early voting case [Updated]

The argument in John B. Curley, et al vs. Lake County Board of Elections and Registration, et al commenced at...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Virgil L. Pride v. Kelvin Christian, et al (NFP) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 30, 2008

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In The Marriage of: Suzanne Hebert Hamilton v. Richard Wayne Hamilton , a 15-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Curley early voting oral argument tomorrow [Updated twice]

Note: This entry has been UPDATED and moved to the top of the list. The oral argument in the case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Adam Drake v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: Curley Plaintiffs petition for immediate consideration, denied by Supreme Court, granted by COA

Yesterday, The ILB asked readers to submit the briefs in the Curley COA appeal. Here is what has been received...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Monday, October 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on: Curley Plaintiffs petition for immediate consideration, denied by Supreme Court, granted by COA

In the Lake County early voting case: Per the COA Order issued Friday, Oct. 24th, Appellant's brief was due at...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (4): Jody L. Shoemaker v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 27, 2008

Friday, October 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Curley Plaintiffs petition for immediate consideration, denied by Supreme Court, granted by COA

Despite the quote in the ILB entry from earlier this afternoon:It’s unlikely the COA will agree to expedite, now that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles v. Ash, Inc. - This case involved a lease dispute...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 24, 2008

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Anne L. Hickman v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, the issue was...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 23, 2008

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court of Appeals upholds road rage case damages"

Yesterday's Monday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of James G. Clark and Larry A. Biddle III v. Donald...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In JDS Real Estate Svc., LLC and Jim Schenk, III...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court upholds decision on records in girl's death"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of In the Matter of T.B., and Charity B. v. Indiana Newspapers,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In the Matter of T.B., and Charity B. v. Indiana Newspapers, Inc., a 41-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Monday, October 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In James G. Clark and Larry A. Biddle III v. Donald and Janet Simbeck,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 20, 2008

Friday, October 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Appeal denied in West Lafayette housing code case"

As related in this ILB entry earlier this afternoon, the COA today decided in a very brief ruling in the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Eddie Cantrell and Cantrell Bldg. Svcs., Inc. v. Putnam Co. Sheriff's Dept. and the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - COA upholds state OK of coal gasification plant

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana, Inc., et al. v. PSI...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 17, 2008

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 12 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In John D. and Stacy R. Hayes v. Robert Lee Chapman, Jr. , a 16-page,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 16, 2008

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In William H. Hart v. Walter C. Webster, and The Steak-N-Shake Co. , a 10-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (5): Joseph T. Williams-Bey v. Edward Buss, et al. (NFP) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Sunday, October 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on "Appeals court says Kalab's siblings' records should not have been released"

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, today the Evansville Courier & Press has a second story by Bryan Corbin on...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, October 12, 2008

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court says Kalab's siblings' records should not have been released"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals opinion in the case titled In the Matter of K.B. and B.L.; A.B.L. (mother) v. Department...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, October 11, 2008

Friday, October 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In In the Matter of K.B. and B.L.; A.B.L. (mother) v. Department of Child Services,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 10, 2008

Thursday, October 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Christopher Scott Barker v. City of West Lafayette and Officer Adam S. Ferguson, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 09, 2008

Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Charles Yowler v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Following a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Transfer sought in fire district case; recusal of Chief Justice requested

The Court of Appeals' Sept.. 2nd opinion in the case of In Ronald Sanders, Paul Hardin, Dallas Kelp, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Indiana Department of Env. Mgmt. v. Steel Dynamics Inc. , a 10-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Kokomo strip club wins fight over liquor license"

The Indiana Court of Appeals' Sept. 30th not-for-publication decision in the case of Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission v. Ultimate...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Monday, October 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP); Tax Court issues one

For publication opinions today (3): In Hank Johnson, Jr. v. American Classic Mortgage Corporation, Milton Booth, Dennis Hayes, and Jocelyn...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 06, 2008

Friday, October 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In David King v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:David King...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 03, 2008

Thursday, October 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Joshua Perez-Grahovac v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion on an interlouctory appeal,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 02, 2008

Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on yesterday's COA decision in the BMV ID rules case

The COA decision yesterday in the case of In Joel Silverman, Commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Robert Brantley, Jr. v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 24 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Joel Silverman, Commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles v. Miguel Villegas, Betty...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Monday, September 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 more this afternoon (and 2 more NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Michael A. Smith v. State of Indiana This is a 2-1, 12-page opinion. Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Charlotte M. v. Jasper Co. Dept. of Child Svcs. , a 19-page opinion, the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 29, 2008

Friday, September 26, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Samuel Hardley v. State of Indiana , a 17-page, 2-1 opinion (including a 6-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 26, 2008

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP); Tax Court issues one

For publication opinions today (1): In Emma Smith v. Gary Public Transportation Corp. , a 7-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Smith...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court: OK to use seized evidence in murder trial"

The Indianapolis Star has a brief story today on yesterday's COA decision in the case of Kenneth Allen v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Ruling in Plainfield's case considered key for Indiana communities with similar rules"

The COA decision yesterday in the case of John Doe v. Town of Plainfield, Indiana (see ILB summary here) is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 25, 2008

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 7 NFP)

Five "for publication" opinions today, including one holding constitutional an ordinance banning registered sex offenders from Plainfield's park: In John...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Roy Beatty and Vanda Beatty v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, et al , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Monday, September 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Midwest Biohazard Svcs. LLC v. Hugh H. Rodgers, et al. , an 8-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 22, 2008

Friday, September 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Armand Murat v. South Bend Lodge No. 235 of the Benevolent and Protective Order...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 19, 2008

Ind. Courts - The COA judges "were all over the facts”

Yesterday's oral arguments in the case of Caesar's Riverboat Casino vs. Genevieve M. Kephart, heard in Anderson by a panel...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 19, 2008

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In In the Matter of the Estate of Lawrence W. Inlow; Anita Inlow v. Jason...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Supreme Court backs sewer-bill transfer: Owners get tenants' past-due accounts" [Updated]

Yesterday's Supreme Court opinion in the case of Pinnacle Properties Development Group, LLC v.City of Jeffersonville, Indiana (see ILB entry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 18, 2008

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (5): In Ernst Von Hahmann, Jr. and Robert Held v. Estate...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Ind. Courts - "Indiana Court of Appeals to hear oral argument at IU School of Law--Bloomington"

From an IU press release:BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- The Indiana Court of Appeals will hear oral argument in Paul L. Mishler...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Municipal Tax Liens, Inc. v. Michael Alexander , a 4-page petition on rehearing, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Monday, September 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0): Robert Barnes v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 15, 2008

Friday, September 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Diana Gonzalez v. Edward Gonzalez , an 8-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Diana Gonzalez (“Mother”)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 12, 2008

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Transfer petition filed re Myers' murder conviction

"Lawyers asking courts to overturn John Myers conviction" is the headline to a story today ($$) by Laura Lane in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Adell Lyles v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 11, 2008

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Invol. Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of D.J., K.P., and K.R.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In David E. Schacht v. Pamela K. Schacht , a 17-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:David...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Monday, September 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Town of Chandler, Indiana v. Indiana-American Water, Co. and Town of Newburgh, Indiana, a13-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 08, 2008

Friday, September 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Invol. Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of J.C.T.; and S.T. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 05, 2008

Thursday, September 04, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In James T. Ferguson, et al. v. Charles D. Chandler,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 04, 2008

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Harold McComb & Son, Inc. and American Renovation of IN, Inc. v. JP Morgan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Ronald Sanders, Paul Hardin, Dallas Kelp, et al. v. Board of Commissioners of Brown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Friday, August 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 21 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Countrymark Copperative, Inc.; et al. v. Joseph Hammes, Trustee of Stephen Turner , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 29, 2008

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Grover Fitzgerald v. U.S. Steel, a 13-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Grover Fitzgerald appeals from...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In R.W., Sr. (father) and D.B.W.(mother) v. Marion Co. Dept. of Child Svcs., et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Monday, August 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Lowell J. Pflum v. Wayne Co. Board of Commissioners, an 11-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court upholds 42-year sentence for highway sniper"

The Court of Appeals August 21st decision in the case of Zachariah J. Blanton v. State of Indiana (NFP) is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 25, 2008

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit decides one Indiana case today

In Michelle Wheeler v. Lawson (ND Ind., Judge Miller), a 24-page opinion, Judge Ripple writes:Michelle Wheeler filed this action...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Wesley H. Fueger v. CNH America LLC, et al. , a 6-page opinion on...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 21, 2008

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Barbara Pettineo v. Crown Point Comm. School Corp. (NFP),...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of T.K. and J.S. v. Johnson...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on: Transfer petition pending in school finance case

Updating this ILB entry from late this morning, the ILB has now received copies of the State's brief in its...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Transfer petition pending in school finance case

A transfer petition is pending in the suit challenging the school finance system, Bonner v. Daniels (49 A 02 -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Monday, August 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

These were just posted, but the stamps indicate they were filed at 9:30 am . . . For publication opinions...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 18, 2008

Saturday, August 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Jeffersonville annexation upheld: Oak Park opponents vow appeal in case"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of Bruce Herdt, Louis Evans and Charlie Milburn v. City of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, August 16, 2008

Friday, August 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Ronald J. Solnosky, Gary L. Miller, and Medical Marketing Resources SE, Inc. v. Karen...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 15, 2008

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Gary Becker v. Heather Becker, a 4-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Appellant-Petitioner, Gary Becker (Becker),...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 14, 2008

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Cemantha Sidell Wolljung v. Joseph Sidell, an 8-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Cemantha Sidell Wolljung...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "New trial for losers in $450,000 verdict"

The Court of Appeals 2-1 opinion yesterday (see ILB summary here - 4th of the NFPs) in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Star Transport, Inc. and Jeffrey Cottingham v. Hervey Byard, a 17-page opinion, Judge Barnes...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Monday, August 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 20 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Misty D. Davis v. State of Indiana , a 16-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Misty...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 11, 2008

Friday, August 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Weapons case appeal 'untimely'"

The Lafayette Journal & Courier has a story this afternoon on what apparently is a ruling of the Court of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In LeWayne Hilbert v. Deborah S. Hilbert (NFP), a 15-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 08, 2008

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In LHT Capital LLC v. Indiana Horse Racing Commission, et al. , a 19-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 07, 2008

Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Improvements needed to highlight late-added opinions

Late this afternoon, another COA opinion was posted by the Clerk; the stamp indicates it was filed at 3:40 pm....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP) [Corrected]

For publication opinions today (2): In Denia Baniaga v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, CJ Baker writes:Appellant-defendant Denia...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In First Farmers Bank & Trust Co. v. Dianna F. Whorley , a 19-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Monday, August 04, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Filemon Sanchez v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge May writes:Filemon Sanchez...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 04, 2008

Saturday, August 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Appellate court reverses ruling on school shooting"

The Court of Appeals opinion July 28th in the case of Gary Community School Corp. v. Neal Boyd III and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, August 02, 2008

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Robert L. Quakenbush v. Review Board of the Indiana Dept. of Workforce, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 31, 2008

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Recent COA NFP custody decision receives some attention

The July 24th Court of Appeals opinion in the case of Diana E. Lowhorn v. Brian E. Lowhorn (NFP) [See...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Tony Billings v. Kendra Odle , an 8-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant-Respondent Tony Billings...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Daniel J. Milliner v. State of Indiana , a 9-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Bailey...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Monday, July 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Mahmoud M. Basileh v. Arwa G. Alghussain , a 17-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:After...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Company not liable in death of Lapel mother, daughter"

Shawn McGrath of the Anderson Herald Bulletin reports today on last Thursday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 28, 2008

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court of Appeals orders Democrat be sworn in as 4th Ward representative"

The Court of Appeals decision Thursday in the case of Tamara Sullivan v. Noell Krughoff, Shelby Co. Dem. Central Committee...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, July 26, 2008

Friday, July 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 21 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): Torin Herbert v. State of Indiana - "Torin Herbert appeals his convictions for class A...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 25, 2008

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In John Clark, Rep. of the Estate of Cory R. Clark v. Aris, Inc., et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 24, 2008

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court rules against sex offender"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Jesse S. McCown v. State of Indiana (ILB entry here, 5th...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Nickolus Stamper v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Ex-Purdue football player's sentence reduced"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case orf Kyle Williams v. State of Indiana (ILB entry here, 4th case,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Scottie Hart v. State of Indiana - "Scottie Hart, pro se, appeals from the denial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Monday, July 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jason J. Green v. Laura S. Green , a 19-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 21, 2008

Friday, July 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Indiana Dept. of Environmental Management v. Construction Management, LLC; et al , a 13-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Ex-county official’s conviction reversed"

The July 15th Court of Appeals decision in the case of Donald D. Vanhorn v. State of Indiana (see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 18, 2008

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Terra Nova Dairy, LLC v. Wabash Co. Board of Zoning Appeals , a 12-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Teen Showed Porn From Back Of Moving Car"

M.S. v. State of Indiana , a Curt of Appeals opinion summarized July 15th by the ILB, was the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Trial judge summarily dismisses legal malpractice suit"

The Court of Appeals decision July 8th in the NFP case of Municipal Tax Liens, Inc. v. Michael Alexander is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 17, 2008

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Tim Sinks v. Krista L. Caughey , a 16-page opinion in an interlocutory appeal,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on "Papa John's robbery suit heading to court"

Updating this ILB entry from July 14th on the Court of Appeals decision last Friday, July 11th in the case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Lauth Indiana Resort & Casino v. Lost River Development, et al., a 14-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Monday, July 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Papa John's robbery suit heading to court"

The Court of Appeals decision last Friday, July 11th in the case of Thomas Williams and Sanford Kelsey v. Kelly...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Aubrie Sanders v. John Sanders (NFP), a 12-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 14, 2008

Friday, July 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Thomas Williams and Sanford Kelsey v. Kelly Eugene Tharp and Papa John's U.S.A., Inc....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 11, 2008

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Petition for the Establishment of the Millpond Conservancy District, an 8-page opinion, Judge Riley...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 10, 2008

Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (12): Vince Edward Williams v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In In re the Paternity of M.M.; Bryan F. v. Liana M. , a 6-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Sunday, July 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Dams continue to age, but money to fix them in compliance with state standards is scarce"

The Court of Appeals decision June 30th (see ILB entry here) in the case of Indiana Department of Natural Resources...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, July 06, 2008

Thursday, July 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Susan Steinsdoerfer v. Master Guard (NFP) - "Although competent evidence...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, July 03, 2008

Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles and State of Indiana v. Brent Orange, a 7-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Debra Byrum v. Bookout Properties, Inc. (NFP) - "Debra Byrum...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Monday, June 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 26 NFP)

Today is the end of the term. For publication opinions today (7): In Indiana Department of Natrual Resources and State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 30, 2008

Friday, June 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Bobby Robinson a/k/a Steven Smith v. State of Indiana - "We conclude that the trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 27, 2008

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Knightstown Banner v. Town of Knightstown, Governmental Insurance Managers Inc., et al, an opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 26, 2008

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Burns-Kish Funeral Homes, Inc. v. Kish Funeral Homes, LLC, a 20-page opinion re an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Thomas J. Herr v. Carter Lumber Inc., The Carter Jones Lumber Co., and Brian...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Monday, June 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Alfred Dartis v. Delco Remy America, Inc. (NFP), a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 23, 2008

Friday, June 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Paula Ann Yates v. Johnson Co. Board of Commissioners, et al. , a 16-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 20, 2008

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Steven I. Paul v. State of Indiana, a 17-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Steven I....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 19, 2008

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Matthew Zachary v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Zachary presents...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Damen Holly v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Damen Holly...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Monday, June 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Donald Baker v. Catherine Ipock (NFP), a 5-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 16, 2008

Sunday, June 15, 2008

Ind. Courts - More on "Media barred from Lay custody trial"

The Evansville Courier & Press has a lengthy editorial today on the Court of Appeals grant of a motion for...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, June 15, 2008

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Two counties must pay $75M owed to state"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Marion County and St. Joseph County v. State of Indiana; Tim...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, June 14, 2008

Friday, June 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 15 NFP)

More details to follow For publication opinions today (7): In Marion County and St. Joseph County v. State of Indiana;...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Permit for trash station near Mount Baldy upheld"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday (Thursday) in the case of Board of Commissioners of LaPorte County, Board of Commissioners...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 13, 2008

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Board of Commissioners of LaPorte County, Board of Commissioners of Porter County, Town of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 12, 2008

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Renuka Devi Mahadeva v. Rudrappa Gangadhar, Meera Gangadhar and Tri-Fab,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals posts another opinion

As the ILB has noted before, when a case is posted to the Court of Appeals website after the regular...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): Gilbert Ramon v. State of Indiana , a 29-page, 2-1 opinion, discusses several significant issues...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Monday, June 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Martha S. Pressley v. Newburgh Town Council, a 12-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Martha...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, June 09, 2008

Friday, June 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on "ACLU to appeal loss in BMV case"

This April 25th ILB entry quoted from an Indianapolis Star story reporting that "ACLU of Indiana will appeal a court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Old Republic Insurance Company v. RLI Insurance Company, et al , a 17-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, June 06, 2008

Thursday, June 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP) [Updated, now 15 NFP]

For publication opinions today (2): In Cherokee Air v. Burlington Insurance Co. , a 10-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, June 05, 2008

Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Michael J. Gomez v. Alissa M.Gomez, an 11-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Father raises two...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Attempted murder conviction upheld"

Sophia Vorovong of the Lafayette Journal Courier reports today on the Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of A.B., and Angela B. and Brian J. v. Lake...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Ind. Courts - "Conviction overturned in minor-drinking case"

The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette has a brief report today on Thursday's COA NFP decision in the case of Hostetler...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, May 31, 2008

Friday, May 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In John R. Myers, II v. State of Indiana , a 44-page opinion, Judge Bradford...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 30, 2008

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In the Matter of the Adoption of D.C.; H.R. v. R.C., a 16-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 29, 2008

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (4): Bayview Trading Group v. City of Marion Board of Public...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Robert Thornberry v. City of Hobart, a 20-page opinion, Cheif Judge Baker writes:Appellant-plaintiff Robert...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Friday, May 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 24 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Irmscher Suppliers, Inc. v. Capital Crossing Bank, a 9-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Irmscher Suppliers,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 23, 2008

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Kevin Moncrief v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 22, 2008

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Invol. Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of N.S., and Dorothy M....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "State court cuts 100-year cocaine term"

That is the headline to a story today by Niki Kelly of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, reporting on the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. v. Laura & Dennis Brown, et al, an 8-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Monday, May 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Hawkeye Charter Service, Inc., and Terry Garoutte v. Damax,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 19, 2008

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court hears arguments on retroactive broadening of sex offender-registry requirements

As noted at that end of this ILB entry from May 15th:The Indiana Supreme Court heard oral arguments at 9:45...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, May 18, 2008

Friday, May 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Frederick W. Dennerline, III and Fillenwarth, Dennerline, Groth & Towe v. Jim Atterholt, Insurance...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 16, 2008

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on "Court limits sex offender residency law"

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, May 14th, on the Court of Appeals decision in the case of State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 31 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Kerry L. Meredith v. State of Indiana - "The State has filed a petition for...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 15, 2008

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Sonnie Ebikwo v. Linda Robbins and Jeffrey Huff (NFP) -...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court limits sex offender residency law"

The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of State of Indiana v. Anthony Pollard is the subject of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Gary Tapely II v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge May writes:Gary...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Monday, May 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of S.F. and D.L., and Sherry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 12, 2008

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court rules laser hair removal is not health care"

The May 8th Court of Appeals opinion in the case of OB-GYN Associates of Northern Indiana, P.C. v. Tammy Ransbottom...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, May 10, 2008

Friday, May 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 19 NFP)

Yesterday the Court of Appeals posted 29 opinions, today there are 24 more. Get out your reading glasses! For publication...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 09, 2008

Thursday, May 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 24 NFP)

More details to follow For publication opinions today (5): In Town of Georgetown v. Edwards Community, Inc. et al ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: Court of Appeals reverses murder convictions under Indiana’s Criminal Rule 4(C)

Updating this ILB entry from April 13th on the COA decision in the case of Robert Jeffrey Pelley v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "State court upholds Portage police response at residence"

Monday's NFP COA decision in the case of John Zane v. City of Portage and Clifford Brich, et al (see...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 08, 2008

Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Herman Filice v. State of Indiana , a 26-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Rohypnol,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Monday COA opinions now available; 1 (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions Monday (1): In Robert R. Gregory, Jr. v. State of Indiana, a 20-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Appellant-Defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Anger left after false jailing, tossed suit"

The April 16th NFP Court of Appeals opinion in the case of James V. Lemmon, et al v. James A....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court upholds firing of Hammond police sergeant"

The April 30th Court of Appeals NFP decision in the case of Timothy A Thomas v. City of Hammond was...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Monday, May 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Not yet available [Updated]

Apparently there are Court of Appeals opinions today, but they have not yet been made available online via the Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, May 05, 2008

Saturday, May 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on: Court of Appeals revives suit challenging state's school finance system [Updated]

Updating this entry yesterday on the Court of Appeals decision in the case of Joseph Bonner et al v. Mitch...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, May 03, 2008

Friday, May 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals revives suit challenging state's school finance system

For publication opinions today (1): In Joseph Bonner et al v. Mitch Daniels et al, a 40-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, May 02, 2008

Thursday, May 01, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Jeffrey Buckley v. State of Indiana - "Jeffrey Buckley appeals his conviction of Carrying a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 01, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Sentence of Pendleton woman for shooting her husband to death while he slept upheld

Yesterday's COA opinion in the NFP criminal case, Kathy Jo Ward v. State of Indiana, is the subject of a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, May 01, 2008

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 21 NFP), including an appeal lost in the Clerk's office until last month [UPDATED]

For publication opinions today (3): In Cory Pierce, Judith McIntosh, Thomas Ferrara, Judy Willis, et al v. State of Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In General Casualty Insurance Co. v. Diana Bright, a 5-page opinion, Judge Sharpnack writes:General Casualty...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court upholds Glenn murder conviction"

The April 15th decision of the Court of Appeals in the case of Ronald Glenn v.State of Indiana (see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Monday, April 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jon S. Johnson v. Stephon Blackwell, et al , a 12-page opinion, Judge Vaidik...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 28, 2008

Friday, April 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Kenneth Hay v. Wanda J. Hay, a 5-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Kenneth raises two...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 25, 2008

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Susan Crager v. John Crager (NFP) - "Appellant-respondent Susan Ann...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 24, 2008

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Prime Mortgage USA, Inc. and David M. Law v. Delie T. Nichols, a 67-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Jamie L. Freyn v. State of Indiana, a 4-page opinion, defendant appeals his sentence...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Monday, April 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Town & Country Ford, Inc. v. Robin A. Davis...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 21, 2008

Friday, April 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Robert & Melinda Sexton, Stephanie & Craig Flinn, David & Gail Helt, et.al. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Memorandum Decisions Reclassified as For Publication"

This is great. I just noticed it today, although it may have been up for much longer. It is something...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Who gets bill for juvenile facilities?"

Yesterday afternoon a panel of the Indiana Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in the case of Marion County, et...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 18, 2008

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 26 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Thelma M. Nornes v. Raymond M. Nornes , a 6-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Thelma...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 17, 2008

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Arthur Harris v. State of Indiana - "Attempted voluntary manslaughter with a deadly weapon is...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court rules against Hyte board"

April 8th's COA ruling in the case of Charles Hyte Comm. Center Assoc. of Terre Haute v. City of Terre...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court sides with teacher accused of slapping girl"

Yesterday's 2-1 Court of Appeals decisions in the case of State of Indiana v. Paula J. Fettig (see ILB entry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): Margarita Overholtzer v. Mark S. Overholtzer - "Margarita raises one issue on appeal, which we...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Monday, April 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Patrick A. Cleary, M.D., and Ball Memorial Hospital v. Konnie A. Manning, on Her...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 14, 2008

Sunday, April 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on: Court of Appeals reverses murder convictions under Indiana’s Criminal Rule 4(C)

Updating this ILB entry from April 8th, re the Court of Appeals decision last week in Robert Jeffrey Pelley v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, April 13, 2008

Friday, April 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In AGS Capital Corp., Inc., et. al. v. Product Action International, LLC, a 42-page, 2-1...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 11, 2008

Ind. Courts - "Conviction is upheld in '06 Allen murder," most notable because mother took court records

Rebecca S. Green of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports today on the Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals rules case against ex-priest can go on

Sue Loughlin of the Terre Haute Trib-Star reports today:An Indiana appeals court has given a green light to a civil...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 11, 2008

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In James Hicks v. Gary and Judy Larson, a 12-page, 2-1 opinion concerning grandparent visitation,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - COA panel hears arguments at Indiana University Southeast

Yesterday's oral argument before a Court of Appeals panel in the case of Charles Sweeney vs. State of Indiana, heard...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 10, 2008

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Roy Bennett v. State of Indiana - "The trial court sentenced Bennett to a term...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals reverses murder convictions under Indiana’s Criminal Rule 4(C)

Today's Court of Appeals 26-page, 2-1 decision in Robert Jeffrey Pelley v. State of Indiana is the subject of this...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Ind. Courts - COA hears oral arguments in Hammond

Yesterday morning a panel of the Indiana Cuort of Appeals heard oral arguments in the case of Gladys E. Tobias...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Charles Hyte Comm. Center Assoc. of Terre Haute v. City of Terre Haute Park...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Monday, April 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (4): Jack L. Smith, Sr. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, April 07, 2008

Friday, April 04, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP), including a criminal appeal lost in the Clerk's office for nearly sixteen months

For publication opinions today (1): In David Keown v. Cynthia Marie Keown, a 13-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:If a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, April 04, 2008

Thursday, April 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP), including an interlocutory appeal lost in the Clerk's office for eight months

For publication opinions today (2): In State of Indiana v. Harold Lewis, a 10-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:On interlocutory appeal,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Dad wins due-process appeal: Parental rights wrongly severed"

Yesterday's COA decision in the case of Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of S.F. and J.F., and Michael Farley v. Allen...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, April 03, 2008

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of S.F. and J.F., and Michael Farley v. Allen County...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Michael R. Craig v. State of Indiana, an 11-page opinion, Judge Barnes concludes:The trial...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Monday, March 31, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Sally Gibbs, et al v. Jack David Kashak, et al , a 9-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 31, 2008

Friday, March 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Caroletta H. and Stephen T. v. Howard County Department of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 28, 2008

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP), including an appeal lost in the Clerk's office for two years

For publication opinions today (1): In Karen Berry Williams v. State of Indiana, a 9-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 27, 2008

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jaimen Scruggs v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Jaimen Scruggs...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jeffrey Kochis v. City of Hammond, Indiana, et al, a 12-page opinion, Judge Darden...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Driver's DWI tossed on appeal"

The Court of Appeals' decision yesterday in the case of State of Indiana v. Christopher L.Rager (see ILB entry here...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Monday, March 24, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 6 NFP) [Corrected]

For publication opinions today (4): Andrew Joseph Scott v. State of Indiana - "We conclude that the probable cause affidavit...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 24, 2008

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Condo owners fail to win damages: Claimed Kamm Island span blocked their river view"

Reporting on the Court of Appeal's March 20th opinion in Center Townhouse Corp et. al. v. City of Mishawaka (ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, March 23, 2008

Friday, March 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Jill Behrman murder trial unfair, lawyer tells appeals court"

Oral arguments were heard yesterday, March 20th, before a panel of the Court of Appeals in the case of John...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 21, 2008

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 12 today (and 24 NFP)

For publication opinions today (12): Kevin Taylor v. State of Indiana - "Based upon the evidence submitted to the post-conviction...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals Court upholds Terre Haute City Council election

Reporting today on Tuesday's COA decision in the case of Dan Lockard v. Charles Miles and John Mullican, where Lockard...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 20, 2008

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. v. Desert Palace, Inc., and Opbiz, LLC, a 15-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Judges in custody cases consider parent's availability, time"

Pablo Ros of the South Bend Tribune writes today about the Court of Appeals January 14th decision in the case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Dan Lockard v. Charles Miles and John Mullican , a 10-page opinion, Judge Vaidik...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "DeBoy's killer wins appeal" is the headline

The Court of Appeals decision March 14th in the case of Cesar De La Rosa v. State of Indiana (NFP)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Monday, March 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Rebecca Cox v. Harry Cox, a 10-page, 2-1 opinion, Sr. Judge Sullivan writes:Appellant Rebecca...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 17, 2008

Friday, March 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Knghtstown Banner, LLC v. Town of Knightstown, Governmental Insurance Managers, Inc., et al ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 14, 2008

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Steve Carter v. City of East Chicago, Indiana, East Chicago Second Century, Inc., Michael...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In State of Indiana on the Relation of the Indiana State Police v. Chad Arnold,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Monday, March 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "U. S. Steel Disappointed By Indiana Court of Appeals Ruling "

Friday's Court of Appeals opinion in the case of Northern Indiana Public Service Company v. United States Steel Corporation, (see...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In George Snell v. C.J. Jenkins Enterprises, Inc., and Charles D. Jenkins, an 8-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 10, 2008

Friday, March 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Tony A. Bell v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion, CJ Baker wrties:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, March 07, 2008

Thursday, March 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jerry and Becky French v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. and Jane Hodson,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, March 06, 2008

Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Bryan Pierce v. Walter Martin , a 10-page opinion, Judge Sharpnack writes:Bryan Pierce appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Tuesday, March 04, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In William E. Wright v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion, Judge Riley writes:Appellant-Petitioner,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, March 04, 2008

Monday, March 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Jenean Roland and Carl J. Roland v. Kristen Shelton, a 14-page opinion, the inssue...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, March 03, 2008

Friday, February 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Common Council of Michigan City, Indiana v. Board of Zoning Appeals of Michigan City, Indiana,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 29, 2008

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Noah Bailey v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, a 17-page opinion, Judge Robb...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 28, 2008

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): Ramifications of problems in the Clerk's Office continue. In Lake Cnty. Election Board & Registration,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In John L. Richardson v. Susan E. Hansrote , an 18-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:John...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Monday, February 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Kevin Book v. State of Indiana , a 23-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:In...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 25, 2008

Saturday, February 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Ruling goes against St. Joseph juvenile court"

The Feb. 19th COA opinion in the case of KLN v. State of Indiana (see ILB summary here, 4th case)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, February 23, 2008

Friday, February 22, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Ronnie Manigault v. State of Indiana - "We find no abuse of discretion in admitting...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 22, 2008

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Kenneth McClanahan v. Tammy Mason (NFP), a 10-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 21, 2008

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): Mark Liddy v. Kathleen Liddy - "We find that a party opposing emancipation pursuant to...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Gary School Corporation v. Tom Powell , a 9-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Tom...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Monday, February 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Awilda Gonzalez v. Wal-Mart , a 10-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Awilda Gonzalez and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 18, 2008

Friday, February 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Andrew Reinhardt v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Sr. Judge Sullivan writes:Andrew Reinhardt...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 15, 2008

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Fredrick A. Zitlaw v. State of Indiana. a 20-page, 2-1 opinion, with the dissent...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 14, 2008

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Todd H. Phillips v. Dee Anne (Phillips) Delks , a 19-page opinion, Judge Vaidik...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Invol.Term. of Parent/Child Rel. of B.P., and C.P. v. Lake...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Monday, February 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In an 11-page opinion in a case involving the question of whether the Indiana Utility...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - ILB plays catch-up with last Thurs. and Fri. COA opinions

Here they are: The Thurs., Feb. 7, 2008 case summaries. The Fri., Feb. 8, 2008 case summaries....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 11, 2008

Saturday, February 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Former UE professor loses appeal"

Referencing the Jan. 29 NFP of the COA in the case of William M. Felsher v. University of Evansville, University...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, February 09, 2008

Friday, February 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 17 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Charles Downey Family Limited Partnership v. S & V Liquor, Inc. , a 15-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, February 08, 2008

Thursday, February 07, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Terry Leatherwood v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant-Petitioner Terry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, February 07, 2008

Wednesday, February 06, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Philip A. Paulsen v. Marylou Malone , a 7-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Appellant-Defendant Philip...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, February 06, 2008

Tuesday, February 05, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Diana and Christopher Williams v. Christy Kruszka (NFP) - "Christy...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, February 05, 2008

Monday, February 04, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Jim Atterholt, et al v. Geneva Herbst, et al , a 14-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, February 04, 2008

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court rejects Boney's appeal"

Reporting on yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in the case of Charles D. Boney v. State of Indiana [see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Bank of America v. Kou Chin Ping, Waterwood of Carmel Homeowners Association, Inc., Bank...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Monday, January 28, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In In the Matter of the Unsupervised Estate of Carl Deiwert; Wallace Richard Deiwert v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 28, 2008

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 on Jan. 25th (and 9 NFP)

The opinions issued by the Indiana Court of Appeals on Friday, Jan. 25th are now available online, via the Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, January 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 on Jan. 24th (and 5 NFP)

The opinions issued by the Indiana Court of Appeals on Thursday, Jan. 24th are now, finally, available online, via the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, January 27, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 on Jan. 23rd (and 18 NFP)

The complete list of opinions issued by the Indiana Court of Appeals on Wed., Jan. 23 is now, finally, available...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, January 27, 2008

Friday, January 25, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals opinions not posted again Thursday

Although things looked brighter late Wednesday afternoon when the Court of Appeals opinions from earlier this week were finally made...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 25, 2008

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP) [Updated]

[This entry has been replaced by an updated entry posted Jan. 27th.] For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issued 6 opinions on 1/22/08 (and 9 NFP)

The COA opinions from Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 are now available. For publication opinions 1/22/08 (6): In City of Charlestown...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Ind. Courts - More on: OK, where are these opinions?

Earlier today the ILB noted that Court of Appeals opinions were not being posted online this week. A second entry...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Chief Judge Baker on: OK, where are these opinions?

Earlier this afternoon the ILB noted that no COA opinions have been posted online since last Friday, although apparently opinions...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Ind. Decisions - OK, where are these opinions?

"Bibbs' decision upheld by Appeals Court" is the headline of a story posted this morning by Jessica Kerman of the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Friday, January 18, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (3): Tony Ray Trent v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 18, 2008

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Natare Corporation v. Cardinal Accounts, a four-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker concludes:It is well...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 17, 2008

Ind. Decisions - More on "Court says registry violated offender's constitutional rights"

Updating this ILB entry from Dec. 27, 2007, re the Indiana Court of Appeals 2-1 opinion Dec. 26th in the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 17, 2008

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP) [Corrected]

For publication opinions today (2): In Delta Building Group, Inc. v. Michael and Livia Laurenzano, Newcomer Lumber and Supply Co....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Martindale Brightwood CDC, et al v. Elizabeth Gore, et al, a 10-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Monday, January 14, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In the Matter of B.J., C.W., and S.W., and Karma W. and Brandon J. v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, January 14, 2008

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court upholds 6-year term for prison-escape scheme"

Referencing a Jan. 9th Court of Appeals NFP opinion in the case of Jared J. Bailey v. State of Indiana,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, January 12, 2008

Friday, January 11, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In the Matter of the Adoption of a Minor Child, H.N.P.G. , a 13-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, January 11, 2008

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Still more on "Only indigent entitled to court-paid interpreters "

Updating this entry from earlier today on the Indiana Supreme Court's decision yesterday in the case of Jesus Arrieta v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "State high court sides with police on DUI arrest"

Reporting today on the Supreme Court's decision yesterday in the case of State of Indiana v. Cheryl Oddi-Smith [see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 10, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (2): Emanuel Martinez v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 10, 2008

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Bacompt Systems v. Angelina Peck and David C. Peck , an 11-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Still more on problems with new COA opinions format

Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 4th, until today only 5 COA opinions had been posted so far this year...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Ind. Decisions - 1990 murder conviction overturned; "sudden heat" at issue

The Princeton Daily Clarion had a comprehensive story yesterday on the Court of Appeals NFP decision Dec. 28, 2007 in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Thursday, January 03, 2008

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP) [Updated Again]

Note: All five of these documents currently are corrupted and cannot be read. The ILB has informed the Clerk's office....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, January 03, 2008

Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Ind. Decisions - "Court upholds OWI sentence"

The Dec. 3rd COA ruling [see ILB entry here - 3rd case] in the case of James H. Lindsey v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Monday, December 31, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 9 today (and 29 NFP)

Additional summaries may follow For publication opinions today (9): Harold Brandon Harris v. State of Indiana Lloyd Harris v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 31, 2007

Friday, December 28, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 13 today (and 21 NFP)

Additional summaries may follow. For publication opinions today (13): In Paul McMurray v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. , a 12-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 28, 2007

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In Hopper Resources Inc., Construction Div. v. Wendell Webster , a 13-page opinion, Judge Darden...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 27, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Court says registry violated offender's constitutional rights"

The Indiana Court of Appeals 2-1 opinion yesterday in Todd L. Jensen v. State of Indiana (See ILB entry immediately...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 27, 2007

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Todd L. Jensen v. State of Indiana , a 10-page, 2-1 opinion, the Court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Saturday, December 22, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Judges uphold twins' adoption"

Reporting on yesterday's COA opinion in the case of Adoption of Infants H., Marion Co. Div. of Indiana Dept. of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, December 22, 2007

Friday, December 21, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court stymies EC in cash bout" [Updated]

Today's 38-page COA opinion in the case of City of East Chicago, Indiana v. East Chicago Second Century, Inc., RIH...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 21, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In a much reported adoption case [see ILB entry - "State appeals twin girls' adoption...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 21, 2007

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Re the Matter of J.A.R.; Karen Reynolds v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 20, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Wrongful death suit against a Fort Wayne nursing home reinstated

Reporting on yesterday's COA ruling in the case of In The Estate of Martha O'Neal by Personal Representative Therese Newkirk...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 20, 2007

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Johnny H. Tigner v. Linda Tigner, a 12-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Robb writes for...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Franklin Turner v. State of Indiana, an 18-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:This case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Monday, December 17, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Chuck W. Adams v. Mauro Chavez, M.D., et al., a 5-page opinion on rehearing,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 17, 2007

Sunday, December 16, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on "Judge says Spencer County can control adult business"

More on Thursday's COA ruling in In Plaza Group Properties, LLC, et al. v. Spencer County Plan Commission, et al....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, December 16, 2007

Friday, December 14, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Judge says Spencer County can control adult business"

Referencing yesterday's COA ruling in In Plaza Group Properties, LLC, et al. v. Spencer County Plan Commission, et al. [see...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 14, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Paternity of M.M.B. and A.W.T., State of Indiana v. McKinzie M. Black, Jr. - This...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 14, 2007

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on: Suggestions to improve COA postings

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, another suggestion, again simple to implment. Add RSS feeds to the COA and Supreme...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 13, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Lavern Baltimore v. State of Indiana , a 15-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 13, 2007

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Suggestions to improve COA postings [Updated]

Readers will notice there are two sets of Court of Appeals decisions this afternoon. When the ILB checked at noontime,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2nd batch this afternoon; 9 FP (and 4 NFP)

Details later For publication opinions today (9): John H. Williams v. State of Indiana James Ballard v. State of Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Southwest Ohio General Contractors, Inc. v. Plan Commission of the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (5): In William Wesley Ross v. State of Indiana , a 17-page opinion, Judge Barnes concludes:Ross...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Monday, December 10, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): Rageing Warr v. State of Indiana - "Rageing Warr (“Warr”) was convicted in Marion Superior...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 10, 2007

Friday, December 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on: Where is D.L. v. State of Indiana?

D.L. v. State is now accessible via the Court's list of COA decisions granted today. In D.L. v. State, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Where is D.L. v. State of Indiana?

Oddly, the ILB has received information of another COA opinion issued this afternoon, but it is not currently available on...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In David M. Peters v. Julie Perry, Elzie D. Hale and Theresa A. Hale, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, December 07, 2007

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Matter of the Paternity of J.R.W.; Kevin L. Jemerson & Mamie Darlene Jemerson v. Jack...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, December 06, 2007

Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): Matter of the Guardianship of B.D. and L.D., Michelle Doll...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Phyllis J. Wrogeman v. Mitch Robb, Secretary of the Indiana Family & Social Services...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Monday, December 03, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Andre Deshazier v. State of Indiana, a 23-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:After a jury...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, December 03, 2007

Friday, November 30, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Robert Thompson, et al. v. Vigo County Board of County Commissioners , a 12-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 30, 2007

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Shafer & Freeman Lakes Environmental Conservation Corp. v. Justin and Corraine Stichnoth, a 19-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 29, 2007

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 23 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In State of Indiana v. Adam L. Manuwal, a 14-page, 2-1 opinion, Chief Judge Baker...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): William McDermott v. State of Indiana - "Under the unique facts and circumstances of this...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Monday, November 26, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Matter of the Unsupervised Estate of Martha H. Harris, Deceased; Kathy L. Wininger v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 26, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "State appeals court denies man’s probation gripes"

The Anderson Herald-Bulletin had a report this weekend by Neal McNamara on the COA opinion issued Friday, Nov. 16th in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 26, 2007

Thursday, November 22, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Appeal struck down in Starke urine swap case"

Reporting on the COA's Nov. 9th decision in Christina Roush v. State of Indiana [see ILB entry here, 2nd case],...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 22, 2007

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Name Change of H.M.C., F.S.C., and S.A.C., b/n/f Tricia Gracey Tominack v. William Archie...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 18 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Karen S. (Topper) Spivey v. Charles E. Topper , a 12-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Monday, November 19, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Termination of the Parent-Child of W.A.; Sarah Anders v. St....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 19, 2007

Friday, November 16, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Lilia Castel v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:Lilia Castel...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 16, 2007

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Ind. Decisions - COA "rules students can sue IHSAA in home counties" [Updated]

Reporting on today's COA decision in the case of Indiana High School Athletic Association, Inc. v. Angel Garcia (see ILB...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Hamilton County Plan Commission, et al. v. Dr. Jerry Nieten & Sheila Nieten ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Ernesto Sanchez v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Court overturns Speybroeck's conviction"

A story today in the South Bend Tribune written by Nancy J. Sulok reports on the COA decision Friiday in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, November 11, 2007

Friday, November 09, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Jelana Hobbs D'Angelo , a 21-page, 2-1...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 09, 2007

Thursday, November 08, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State of Indiana v. Charlene Davis , a 7-page opinion, Judge Baily writes:The State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 08, 2007

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Vectren Energy Marketing and Service, Inc., et al. v. Executive Risk Specialty Insurance Company...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Still more on: COA issues ruling in Smith and Wesson case

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 30th, the Gary Post-Tribune has an editorial today headed "Encouraging to see gun lawsuit...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Court rules 18 years not excessive for running over man with SUV"

Writing about the case of Juan M. Castro, Sr. v. State of Indiana, a not-for publication opinion issued Oct. 31st...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Ind. Courts - "Filing dates key in death suit"

As noted here in the ILB, oral arguments were heard yesterday before a panal of the Court of Appeals in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Court upholds ruling against Whirlpool: Manufacturer found to have retaliated against worker over lawsuit"

Reporting on Monday's COA decision in the case of Whirlpool Corporation v. Vanderburgh County, City of Evansville Human Relations Commission...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Monday, November 05, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 14 NFP) [Revised]

For publication opinions today (4): In Floyd Tewell v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-petitioner Floyd...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, November 05, 2007

Saturday, November 03, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Big-time attorneys argue adult plaza case"

Oral arguments took place Friday before a panel of the COA (Chief Judge Baker, Judges May and Crone) in the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, November 03, 2007

Friday, November 02, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Larry Carlin v. Review Board of the Department of Workforce...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, November 02, 2007

Thursday, November 01, 2007

Ind. Decisions - No COA opinions today

No opinions have been issued and posted on the COA website for this, the first day of November, 2007. Just...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, November 01, 2007

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (8): In Beverly R. Newman v. Jewish Community Center Association of Indianapolis, Inc., et al, a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on "State has 128 days to retry Delph"

Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 27th, Shawn McGrath of the Anderson Herald Bulletin reports:An attorney for Rex David Delph...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on: COA issues ruling in Smith and Wesson case

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Diane Krieger Spivak of the Gary Post-Tribune reports today:The city of Gary won an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Michael Hale v. State of Indiana , a 13-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Michael Hale...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Monday, October 29, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Smith & Wesson Corp., et al & United States of America v. City of Gary,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 29, 2007

Ind. Decisions - COA issues ruling today in Smith and Wesson case

Oral arguments were heard by the COA earlier this month in the case of Smith and Wesson Corporation, et al...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 29, 2007

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "State has 128 days to retry Delph"

Reporting on yesterday's COA decision in the case of State of Indiana v. Rex David Delph (see ILB entry here...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, October 27, 2007

Friday, October 26, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): COA holds that that imposition of a lifetime registration requirement for sexually violent predators runs...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 26, 2007

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 20 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Michael Loos v. State of Indiana - "Loos appears to assert that the trial court’s...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 25, 2007

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Darrel M. Maymon v. State of Indiana - On rehearing: "We agree that the proper...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 9 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (9): Invol. Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of B.M., Monica Runkel v. Miami Co. Dept. of Child...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Drug question improper: Tossing of evidence by Allen judge is upheld"

The COA opinion yesterday in the case of State of Indiana v. Raymond L. Washington, Jr. (see ILB entry here...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Monday, October 22, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 11 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (11): In Joseph Guzik v. Town of St. John, Indiana , a 25-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 22, 2007

Friday, October 19, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (7): Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of A.T.; Sherry Tobey v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 19, 2007

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 28 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Natare Corporation v. Cardinal Accounts, Inc. , an 8-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 18, 2007

Ind. Decisions -- "Court rules Carmel can annex Home Place"

Reporting on yesterday's Court of Appeals opinion in the case of City of Carmel, IN. v. Certain Home Place Annexation...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 18, 2007

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In City of Carmel, IN. v. Certain Home Place Annexation Territory Landowners , a 16-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Adsit Company v. Julie Gustin & Mary Gustin, a 15-page opinion, is a case involving...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Crown Point annexation feud goes back to court

Reporting on the Court of Appeals decision last Friday in the case, In the Matter of the Annexation Proposed by...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Monday, October 15, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Pramco, III v. Jose C. Arellano, et al. , a 17-page opinion involving a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 15, 2007

Friday, October 12, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In In the Matter of the Annexation Proposed by Ordinance No. 2004-11-38, et al v....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 12, 2007

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Michael A. Luttrull v. Al C. Parke (NFP) - "Michael...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 11, 2007

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (2): In Mark Auberry v. Southern Sales, Inc. (NFP), a 21-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Exotic Dancer Worker's Comp Upheld"

Re yesterday's Court of Appeals opinion in Wholesalers, Inc. d/b/a Shangri-La v. Angela Hobson, the AP reports today:An Indiana appeals...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Wholesalers, Inc. d/b/a Shangri-La v. Angela Hobson, a 12-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-respondent...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on: Three cases granted transfer today, including whether myspace.com postings are protected political speech

From this Sept. 26th ILB entry, reporting that the Supreme Court had granted transfer in the case of:A.B. v. State...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Friday, October 05, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of T.H.; Tyrone Blue...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, October 05, 2007

Thursday, October 04, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

The ILB is running a little late today, but that may be all to the good. A for publication opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, October 04, 2007

Wednesday, October 03, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 10 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Michael Owen Proctor v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Bradford writes:Upon...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, October 03, 2007

Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Nathan D. Feeney v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Nathan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Monday, October 01, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Gary gun liability case in court today"

Patrick Guinane of the NWI Times reports today:The Indiana Court of Appeals will hear arguments this morning in the city...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, October 01, 2007

Friday, September 28, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 22 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Crider & Crider, Inc. v. Royal Downen and Anthony Ross "Tony" Downen , a...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 28, 2007

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

As of 1:30 PM today, no cases posted. As of 3:13 PM, however, the following had been posted: For publication...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 27, 2007

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 0 NFP)

As of 1:30 PM today: For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (0):...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Mark Dorman and Tracy Dorman v. Osmose, Inc. , a 14-page opinion, Judge Crone...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Monday, September 24, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Rosalio Pedraza v. State of Indiana , a 20-page opinion, including a concurring opinion...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 24, 2007

Friday, September 21, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Alan C. Jones v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Alan...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 21, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Ruling on Charlestown sewer line overturned: Home didn't have to be connected"

Ben Zion Hershberg of the Louisville Courier Journal reports on the Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 21, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Appeal gains killer hearing" [Corrected]

Niki Kelly of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports today on a NFP opinion issued yesterday by the Court of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 21, 2007

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Ruling against cell tower upheld"

Bryan Corbin writes today in the Evansville Courier & Press about the Supreme Court's decision Tuesday in St. Charles Tower,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 20, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (6): In Mike Perry, City of Charleston Sewer Dept. v. Jesse Ballew, a 10-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 20, 2007

Ind. Courts - More on: COA is hearing oral arguments at Allen County Courthouse; discussion of cameras in the courtroom follows

Updating this ILB entry from Tuesday, News Channel 15 (WANE) reports today:The Indiana Court of Appeals made a stop in...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 20, 2007

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Rick Tucker v. Deborah Duke, a 15-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Rick Tucker (“Tucker”)...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Court of Appeals hears Home Place annexation case" [Updated]

Updating yesterday's ILB entry, Bill Ruthhart of the Indianapolis Star reports this afternoon on the oral arguments, beginning at 1:00...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Johnnie R. Gosha v. State of Indiana - "Here, Gosha admitted to four of the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Monday, September 17, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Upcoming Court of Appeals oral arguments this week and early next

Upcoming oral arguments before the Court of Appeals that will be webcast: This Tuesday, Sept. 18th: 1:00 PM - City...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 17, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Estate of Helen Moffitt Mueller v. William Karns , a 13-page opinion, Chief Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 17, 2007

Friday, September 14, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Eric D. Smith v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:Following our...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 14, 2007

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In James Keeney v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Najam writes:James Keeney...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 13, 2007

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Steve Silveus Insurance, et al v. Richard Goshert, et al, a 32-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Robert Williams v. State of Indiana , a 10-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Monday, September 10, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Ralph Mitchell v. Lisa Dawn Mitchell (NFP) - "We note...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, September 10, 2007

Friday, September 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Troy E. Cox. an 11-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Court of Appeals sides with county in Jackson Township, Porter County case"

The COA's NFP decision August 31st in the case of John and Dorothy Arndt & Arndt, LLC v. Porter County...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, September 07, 2007

Thursday, September 06, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Kirk Reuille v. E.E. Brandenberger Construction, Inc., a 13-page opinion, Judge Sharpnack writes:Kirk Reuille...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, September 06, 2007

Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 16 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): In Cinergy Corporation, et al v. St. Paul Surplus Lines Insurance Co., et al, an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Ind. Decisions - One today from 7th Circuit

In USA v. Kollintzas, a 13-page opinion, Judge Sykes writes:A jury found Frank Kollintzas guilty of converting large sums of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Tuesday, September 04, 2007

Ind. Law - More on "Schools struggle to secure students in cyber world"

Supplementing this ILB entry from Sept. 2, see this posting today by Howard Bashman in his blog, How Appealing, re...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 04, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Indiana Department of Transportation, et al. v. Robert Howard, et al. , a 5-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, September 04, 2007

Sunday, September 02, 2007

Ind. Law - "Schools struggle to secure students in cyber world"

Sue Loughlin of the Terre Haute Tribune-Star writes today on "a whole new territory" - the impact of MySpace and...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Sunday, September 02, 2007

Friday, August 31, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (7): In Mari O. Hunter v. Anne Klimowicz, a 5-page, 2-1 an opinion on rehearing, Chief...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 31, 2007

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Roswell Properties, LLC, LTD v. Earl C. Mullins, Jr., Firstar...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 30, 2007

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): In Michael L. James v. State of Indiana , a 6-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Case...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Appeal, sentence reduction denied in Grayson murder case"

Reporting on yesterday's COA's decision in the case of Robert Schutz v. State of Indiana (NFP), Sophia Voravong of the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on "County shouldn't have issued hog farm permit"

Updating this ILB entry from August 18th, referencing the August 15th Court of Appeals ruling in the case of Rick...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Johnny Melvin Holland v. Raymond Rizzo, Valerie Parker, Thor Miller and Randall Gentry, an...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Monday, August 27, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (8): In the Matter of J.C.R....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 27, 2007

Saturday, August 25, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals judge vacates charge: But won't affect man's time in jail"

Friday's Court of Appeals NFP decision in the case of Gerald A. Norrell v. State of Indiana is the subject...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, August 25, 2007

Friday, August 24, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 19 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): Oscar Eduardo Perez v. State of Indiana - "Based on the foregoing, we conclude that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 24, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 Thursday (and 23 NFP)

For publication opinions today (4): [details perhaps later] David Moseby v. State of Indiana William A. Griffin, Jr. v. Shari...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 24, 2007

Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In James Atterholt v. Marilyn Robinson, a 25-page opinion, Chief Judge Baker writes:Appellants-defendants James Atterholt,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 7 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Billy Blixt v. State of Indiana - "Blixt has not demonstrated that the trial court...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Monday, August 20, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Craig P. Coffman and Coffman Proactive CPA Services, L.L.C. v. Olson & Company, P.C.,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 20, 2007

Saturday, August 18, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "County shouldn't have issued hog farm permit"

The AP has a report today on the August 15th Court of Appeals ruling in the case of Rick Cook...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, August 18, 2007

Friday, August 17, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 23 NFP)

More details coming For publication opinions today (5): In Jill Petersen v. Marty A. Burton , an 11-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 17, 2007

Thursday, August 16, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Megan Morris v. State of Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Megan Morris...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 16, 2007

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Richard Bosley, Jr. v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Bailey writes:Appellant-Defendant...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Roger Johnson, as Indiana State Fire Marshall v. Patriotic Fireworks, Inc., et al. ,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Monday, August 13, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 2 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Marilyn Burton v. Bob Hall (NFP), is an essentially one-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 13, 2007

Friday, August 10, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Eric Smith v. Indiana Department of Correction, et al. , a 20-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 10, 2007

Thursday, August 09, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 6 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Christopher Brown, DDS, Inc. v. Decatur County Memorial Hospital , a 6-page opinion, Judge...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 09, 2007

Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 10 today (and 14 NFP)

For publication opinions today (10): In Robert M. Knight v. Indiana Insurance Company and Indiana University , an 11-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Ind. Decisions - New Albany mayor vetoes sewer ruling

Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Dick Kaukas of the Louisville Courier Journal reports today:Less than 24 hours after the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 12 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Matter of the Paternity of C.M.R., A Child Born Out of Wedlock, a 9-page...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Monday, August 06, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

For publication opinions today (2): In Ricky Scott v. State of Indiana, a 10-page opinion, Judge Robb writes:Following a bench...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 06, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals Court reduces former firefighter's sentence"

Reporting on the July 31st COA decision in Joshua Cunningham v. State of Indiana (NFP), Shawn McGrath of the Kokomo...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 06, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Indy Star discovers Atkins guardianship/visitation rights dispute

The Indianapolis Star appears to be playing "catch-up" this week with stories it failed to cover in the past. Yesterday...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, August 06, 2007

Friday, August 03, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (1): In Bobby Lee Turner, Jr. v. State of Indiana , a 9-page opinion involving the...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, August 03, 2007

Thursday, August 02, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): In Farm Bureau General Insurance Company of Michigan v. Robert M. Sloman, a 19-page opinion,...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 02, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on: Impact of Fort Wayne Disability Center ruling in other areas of state?

Updating yesterday's ILB entry on the possible impact of the July 16th Indiana COA decision in Anita Stuller, et al...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 02, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on: Court of Appeals rules in Whitestown annexation battle

Robert Annis of the Indianapolis Star, who also wrote the story quoted in this July 26th ILB entry, has this...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Thursday, August 02, 2007

Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Ind. Decisions - COA rules "Molester's sentence too long"

Patrick Guinane of the NWI Times writes today on yesterday's COA ruling in Rickey L. Schultz v. State of Indiana...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)

For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (0): NFP criminal opinions today (1): Louis Townsend v. State of...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Court overturns conviction stemming from seat belt stop"

Charles Wilson of the AP writes today on yesterday's COA ruling in Gary W. Pearson v. State of Indiana. Some...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Impact of Fort Wayne Disability Center ruling in other areas of state?

The July 16th Indiana COA decision in Anita Stuller, et al v. Mitchell Daniels, Jr., et al, involving the now-closed...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 24 NFP)

A vertitable slew of decisions - details to follow .... For publication opinions today (4): Andre Williams v. William Maschmeyer...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Monday, July 30, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): Sharren M. (Garrity) Grathwohl v. Steven T. Garrity - "It has been repeatedly held that...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Monday, July 30, 2007

Saturday, July 28, 2007

Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court affirms killer Green's sentences"

Yesterday's Court of Appeals decision in David Michael Green v. State of Indiana is the subject of two stories today....

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Saturday, July 28, 2007

Friday, July 27, 2007

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)

For publication opinions today (3): David Michael Green v. State of Indiana - "The State presented sufficient evidence to negate...

Posted by Marcia Oddi on Friday, July 27, 2007

Ind. Decisions - More on "Insured's coverage passes to acquirer, court rules"

The Indiana Court of Appeals July 24th decision in Travelers Casualty and Surety Co., et al. v. United States Filter...

Posted by Marci