Deliquency waiver of counsel was invalid when court made no inquiry about waiver, gave no advice about dangers of self-representation, and made no record of meaningful consultation about the waiver.
J. Baker
State v. Shackleford, No. 10A01-0907-PC-353, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Mar. 10, 2010)
Affirms denial of Post-Conviction Rule 1 motion for change of judge.
Wells Fargo Bank, NA v. Tippecanoe Associates, LLC, No. 79A04-0906-CV-354, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Mar. 10, 2010)
Mortgage contract’s waiver of right of redemption was unenforceable, so that court’s having authorized foreclosure receiver to sell the property at a private sale without mortgagor’s consent erroneously deprived mortgagor of right of redemption.
Terry v. Stephens, 54A01-0908-CV-419, ___ N.E.2d ___ (Ind. Ct. App., Feb. 17, 2010)
Children of a parent who provides love, care, and affection, but no financial or non-financial support, are not dependent children pursuant to the Wrongful Death Act.
Nicoson v. State, No. 32A04-0905-CR-241, __ N.E.2d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Jan. 20, 2010)
Indiana Constitution’s double jeopardy protection permits defendant’s conviction of criminal confinement with a deadly weapon to be enhance for the use of a firearm.