When final involuntary termination hearing was virtually concluded by the time mother arrived, court denied due process when it finished without allowing mother to testify.
Bass v. Salyer, No. 43A03-0904-CV-186, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Mar. 17, 2010)
Acquisition of riparian rights by prescription was not established by evidence which failed to show claimants had any property interest in the land abutting the riparian area.
Dowell v. State, No. 32S01–1003–PC–136, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind., Mar. 10, 2010)
Expressly adopts “prison mailbox rule” for filings under the appellate rules, but as filing of motion to correct error is subject to the Trial Rules the prisoner’s use of regular mail, rather than registered or certified mail, meant the motion was not filed until received by clerk and here was untimely.
State v. Shackleford, No. 10A01-0907-PC-353, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Mar. 10, 2010)
Affirms denial of Post-Conviction Rule 1 motion for change of judge.
Runyon v. State, No. 57A04-0910-CR-575, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Mar. 11, 2010)
When a person convicted of nonsupport of a dependent must pay support as a condition of probation, he has the burden to prove he was unable to pay at a revocation for having failed to make the support payments.