Trial court had subject matter jurisdiction to decide whether beneficiary interest in the trust was extinguished by bankruptcy.
R. Shepard
Cundiff v. State, No. 15A05-1508-MI-1214, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 21, 2016).
Statutory residency restrictions imposed on sex offenders against children only apply to those who have committed crimes after June 30, 2006.
Troyan v. Ind. Dept. of Revenue, No. 49A02-1411-PL-794, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App, Oct. 2, 2015).
A circuit or superior court has jurisdiction to enforce an unpaid tax assessment reduced to judgment, but a claim involving a challenge to a collection of a tax or assessment was within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Indiana Tax Court.
Nunez v. State, No. 53A04-1407-CR-346, ___ N.E.3d ___ (Ind. Ct. App., Sept. 21, 2015).
Even though Spanish translation of jury-trial waiver form omitted recitals that waiver of jury trial was knowing, voluntary, and un-coerced, defendant was not entitled to relief without presenting evidence of some miscarriage like ignorance or coercion.
Estate of Herin v. Herin, No. 39A05-1411-ES-537, __N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., June 29, 2015).
Only “clear and convincing evidence of a different intention at the time the account is created” can prove that a joint ownership account should be part of decedent’s estate (and not pass to the living joint owner).