The suspicionless search of the community corrections participant was unconstitutional because his waiver did not specifically authorize it.
Appeals
Hodges v. State, No. 18A-MI-78, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 21, 2018).
Seizure of money found in parcel was illegal because there was no evidence of unlawful activity and no charges were made in connection with the parcel.
Flores v. State, No. 18A-CR-1632, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 21, 2018).
There can only be conviction for one count of child molesting where the actions were closely connected in time, place, and continuity of action.
In re Civil Commitment of T.W., No. 18A-MH-1148, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 21, 2018).
Although commissioner could not enter a final appealable order for temporary commitment, appellate review of the issue was waived because commitment order was not objected to prior to appeal.
Trice v. State, No. 18A-CR-697, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 13, 2018).
Carrying a handgun without a license does not constitute “misuse” to warrant an order to destroy the handgun.