The court substantially complied with the requirement of I.C. 35-38-1-7.8(c) by making it clear to the defendant that her status as a credit-restricted felon would impact her ability to earn credit time toward her sentence.
Criminal
Thomas v. State, No. 27A02-1602-CR-374, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 21, 2016).
In the absence of probable cause to detain, the trial court abused its discretion when it did not exclude from evidence the heroin found in defendant’s mouth during jailhouse search.
Cundiff v. State, No. 15A05-1508-MI-1214, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 21, 2016).
Statutory residency restrictions imposed on sex offenders against children only apply to those who have committed crimes after June 30, 2006.
State v. Johnston, No. 49A02-1606-CR-1222, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 13, 2016).
A party must strictly comply with the statutory provisions allowing relief from the registration requirements of the Indiana Sex Offenders Registry Act.
Bess v. State, No. 09D02-1502-F5-14, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind., Dec. 16, 2016).
Record should be corrected to accurately reflect the facts, but this correction is not enough to provide sentencing relief.