As inmate’s objection to DOC sex offender treatment program’s polygraph requirements was grounded in his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, trial court had subject matter jurisdiction to hear his motion challenging DOC discipline imposed for alleged invocation of his privilege.
Duran v. State, No. 45A03-0811-CR-569, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., July 23, 2009)
Forcible entry of a third person’s apartment to apprehend arrest warrant subject did not violate the Fourth Amendment or Ind. Const. Art. I, Section 11.
Payday Today, Inc. v. Hamilton, No. 71A03-0805-CV-255, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind. Ct. App., July 20, 2009)
Dunning letter sent to debtor violated § 24-4.5-7-410(d), which prohibits contracting for or collecting attorney’s fees on small loans.
In re Visitation of C.R.P., No. 29A04-0812-JV-758, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind. Ct. App., July 20, 2009)
Where child’s father killed child’s mother, then voluntarily terminated his parental rights, child’s paternal grandmother did not have standing to pursue grandparent visitation.
Eads v. Community Hospital, No. 45A03-0807-CV-350, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind. Ct. App., July 23, 2009)
Where plaintiff sued under premises liability for injuries incurred in hospital, but did not appeal trial court’s dismissal of her complaint, the Journey’s Account Statute did not apply to her subsequent medical malpractice lawsuit.