State did not properly authenticate evidence to establish a chain of custody for blood sample that tested positive for meth.
Appeals
Brown v. Lunsford, No. 82A04-1602-JP-357, __N.E.3d__ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 9, 2016).
The case granting visitation to a non-biological parent in a same sex relationship (A.C. v. N.J.) does not extend to other third-party requests for visitation.
Robertson v. Anonymous Clinic, No. 71A03-1512-CT-2199, __N.E.3d__ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 7, 2016).
Alleged negligence by a medical provider in selecting a certain drug from a particular supplier are claims subject to the Medical Malpractice Act.
Johnson v. State, No. 28A05-1602-CR-309, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Oct. 31, 2016).
rial court abused its discretion in finding that defendant’s violation warranted serving the entirety of the remaining portion of his executed sentence in the DOC due to the level of his limited functioning and financial resources, his previous successful placement on work release, the nature of the violation, and the severity of the court’s sentence.
Price v. Ind. Dept. of Child Services, No. 49A05-1602-PL-380, __N.E.3d__ (Ind. Ct. App., Oct. 25, 2016).
Plaintiff has no private case of action under Ind. Code. § 31-25-2-5 to enforce the maximum caseload standard against the Department of Child Services, but can proceed with her mandate action.