“[F]ailing to adequately inform a delinquent of her right to counsel is fundamental error.”
Appeals
Romo v. State, No. 49A04-1003-CR-143, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., June 23, 2010)
English transcript of Spanish conversation was properly admitted as evidence, over objection. without playing the tape of the Spanish conversation.
Starr v. State, No. 49A04-0912-CR-677, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., June 22, 2010)
Passenger for whom there is no reasonable suspicion of a law violation does not commit “refusal to identify self” C misdemeanor if he refuses to identify himself.
Giddings v. State, No. 40A01-0909-PC-455, __ N.E.2D __ (Ind. Ct. App., June 25, 2010)
U.S. Supreme Court’s verdict unanimity requirement for individual components of a continuing criminal enterprise under federal criminal law is not applicable to Indiana child molesting cases.
KB Home Indiana, Inc. v. Rockville TBD Corp., No. 49A02-0909-CV-881, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind. Ct. App., June 18, 2010)
Owner’s action in negligence for defendant’s discharge of pollutants onto real property that was once farmland but subsequently became a residential subdivision was not barred by the economic loss doctrine.