Termination of Parental Rights: The Precedent Set by Timm v. Court of Appeals of Indiana Introduction The case of Timm v. Court of Appeals of Indiana marks a significant judicial decision concerning...
PROWELL v. STATE of Indiana: Establishing the Right to Effective Counsel in Capital Cases 1. Introduction Vincent J. PROWELL v. STATE of Indiana, 741 N.E.2d 704 (Indiana Supreme Court, 2001), is a...
Affirmation of Accomplice Liability Standards and Rejection of Duress Defense in Indiana Murder Conviction: Tobar v. State of Indiana Introduction The case of Ricky Tobar v. State of Indiana (740...
Affirmation of Probable Cause and Procedural Adherence in Criminal Convictions: FLOWERS v. STATE of Indiana Introduction In the landmark case of FLOWERS v. STATE of Indiana (738 N.E.2d 1051, 2000),...
Indiana Supreme Court Clarifies Application of Res Judicata and Effective Assistance of Appellate Counsel in Post-Conviction Proceedings Introduction In the landmark case of Chijioke Bomani...
Admittance of Wills After Statutory Period: Probate Orders Voidable under Indiana Supreme Court Introduction In the case of Kevin R. Troxel and Rick L. Troxel v. Joanne K. Troxel, the Indiana Supreme...
Limits on Consecutive Sentencing for Attempted Murder under Indiana’s "Crimes of Violence" Statute Introduction The case of Adam C. Ellis v. State of Indiana, decided by the Supreme Court of Indiana...
Spears v. Indiana Supreme Court: Application of the Actual Evidence Test in Double Jeopardy Introduction Spears v. Indiana Supreme Court is a landmark case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Indiana...
Affirmation of Maximum Sentencing in Murder Conviction: Rascoe v. State of Indiana Introduction The case of Jason Rascoe v. State of Indiana, adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Indiana on October 5,...
Affirmation of Confrontation Rights and Admissibility of Corroborative Evidence in Indiana: Jackson v. State of Indiana Introduction Edward Lee Jackson appealed his conviction for child molestation,...
Proportional Damages in Wrongful Death Claims: Indiana Supreme Court's Interpretation of MAYHUE v. SPARKMAN Introduction The case of Jeffrey S. Cahoon, M.D. and Shari A. Kohne and Edward L. Kennedy,...
Indiana Supreme Court Upholds Wrongful Birth Claims as Medical Malpractice Actions Introduction The case of PATRICIA BADER, M.D., and NORTHEAST INDIANA GENETIC COUNSELING, INC. v. RONALD JOHNSON and...
Conflicts of Interest and Administrative Jurisdiction: A New Precedent in Workplace Safety Enforcement Introduction The case of LTV Steel Company v. John P. Griffin (730 N.E.2d 1251, Supreme Court of...
Affirmation of Statute of Limitations in Medical Malpractice Cases: BOGGS v. TRI-STATE RADIOLOGY, INC. Introduction BOGGS v. TRI-STATE RADIOLOGY, INC. is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme...
Indiana Supreme Court Establishes Criteria for Personal Jurisdiction over Parent Corporations in Fraud Cases Introduction The case of Anthem Insurance Companies, Inc., f/k/a Associated Insurance...
Reaffirmation of Effective Assistance of Counsel Standards in Capital Cases: Ben-Yisrayl v. State of Indiana Introduction The case of Obadyah Ben-Yisrayl, formerly known as Christopher D. Peterson,...
Evans v. State of Indiana: Affirmation of Murder Conviction and Admission of Prior Bad Acts Introduction The case of Dayton Duane Evans v. State of Indiana (727 N.E.2d 1072) was adjudicated by the...
Double Jeopardy Clarified in Mitchell v. State: Indiana Supreme Court Affirms Multiple Convictions with Distinct Elements Introduction In the landmark case of Shirley Mitchell v. State of Indiana...
Inherent Authority of Corporate Officers: Insights from Menard v. Dage-MTI, Inc. Introduction The case MENARD, INC. v. DAGE-MTI, INC., adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Indiana on April 17, 2000,...
Affirmation of Reasonable Search and Seizure During Traffic Stops: Paul Mitchell v. State of Indiana Introduction Paul Mitchell v. State of Indiana is a pivotal case decided by the Supreme Court of...