Trial court properly ordered state police officers to turn over to federal authorities cash believed to be the proceeds of drug trafficking that was seized through a valid search warrant.
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Tunstall v. Manning, No. 19S-CT-18, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind., June 26, 2019).
An expert witness’s professional-licensure status and the reasons for professional discipline may be admissible to challenge the expert’s credibility.
Horner v. Curry, No. 18S-PL-333, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind., June 27, 2019).
It is constitutional that the legislature has directed that funds collected under the Indiana’s Civil Forfeiture Statute reimburse law enforcement costs before the transfer of proceeds from seized property to the Common School Fund.
Brewer v. PACCAR, Inc., No. 18S-CT-451, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind., June 17, 2019).
Component-part manufacturers have no duty under the IPLA to install safety features when it is foreseeable that the final manufacturer will put the component to different uses depending on how it integrates the component into the final product.
State v. Ruiz, No. 19S-CR-336, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind., June 3, 2019).
Miranda warnings must be provided when police interrogate someone when their movement is curtailed and they are subjected to coercive pressures.