Jury had sufficient evidence to convict defendant of auto theft when defendant failed to return a rental car by the agreed-upon date.
Appeals
Suggs v. State, No. 02A03-1412-CR-440, __N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., May 7, 2015).
An attenuated familial relationship is sufficient for the definition of family or household member (Ind. Code 35-31.5-2-128) for a Level 6 felony battery.
Harris v. Harris, No. 49A04-1501-DR-14, __N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., May 7, 2015).
Husband consented to trial court’s personal jurisdiction when he asked the trial court to approve an agreed entry for decree of dissolution, authorizing the court to adjudicate all issues necessary to dispose of the marital property.
Beasley v. State, No. 49A04-14-6-CR-253, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Apr. 29, 2015).
Applies mistrial analysis to juror’s statement she saw a person in the gallery and was concerned for her safety.
Swallows v. State, No. 03A05-1412-CR-549, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Apr. 30, 2015).
Savings clause prohibits application of current sentence modification statute to a crime committed prior to July 1, 2014.