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D. Molter

Mastellone v. Young Men’s Christian Assoc. of Greater Indianapolis, No. 21A-CT-1720, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., June 23, 2022).

June 27, 2022 Filed Under: Civil Tagged With: Appeals, D. Molter

After entering judgment, pursuant to Trial Rule 59, a trial court cannot set aside the judgment without stating specific reasons.

Blattert, Jr. v. State, No. 21A-CR-1082, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., June 15, 2022).

June 20, 2022 Filed Under: Criminal Tagged With: Appeals, D. Molter

Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act does not apply to child abuse; protecting children from physical abuse is a compelling governmental interest and prosecution is the least restrictive means of furthering that interest. To that end, Indiana offers the parental privilege as a defense to battery and similar crimes rather than completely banning the practice of corporal punishments. This accommodates religious practices which require reasonable corporal punishment.

State v. Pemberton, No. 21A-CR-668, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., March 31, 2022).

April 4, 2022 Filed Under: Criminal, Juvenile Tagged With: Appeals, D. Molter, M. May

Absent specific exceptions outlined by our legislature in other statutes, acts that would be criminal offenses if committed by adults are defined by Indiana law as delinquent acts when committed by individuals under age eighteen, and Indiana law gives exclusive jurisdiction of delinquency proceedings to juvenile courts.

Estate of Bichler v. Bichler, No. 21A-CT-752__ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App, Feb. 1, 2022).

February 8, 2022 Filed Under: Civil Tagged With: Appeals, D. Molter

Trial court improperly dismissed case when defendant died during pendency of the case and her personal representatives were not substituted.

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