Indiana Constitution’s ex post facto clause precludes application of a sex offender registration requirement enacted after the offense was committed.
In re N.E., No. 49S02-0906-JV-270, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind. Jan. 6, 2010)
Juvenile court is not required to determine whether a child is a CHINS as to each parent, only whether the statutory CHINS elements have been established.
Allied Property & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Good, No. 85A04-0902-CV-89, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 31, 2009)
If a trial court finds that an attorney or party caused a mistrial by egregiously violating an order in limine, the trial court has the inherent power to sanction him or her.
Outlaw v. State, No. 49A02-0904-CR-340, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 18, 2009)
Evidence that defendant was intoxicated, without more, does not suffice to prove the “endangerment” element of A misdemeanor operating while intoxicated.
Vanderlinden v. State, No. 49A02-0905-CR-417, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 18, 2009)
Evidence defendant was speeding sufficed to prove the “endangerment” element of Class A misdemeanor operating while intoxicated.