Opinions Oct. 23, 2013

Indiana Court of Appeals
Gabina Hernandez v. State of Indiana (NFP)
20A03-1403-CR-78
Criminal. Affirms convictions of Class A misdemeanors conversion and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

Jassel Lopez v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A02-1403-CR-183
Criminal. Affirms six-year sentence following guilty plea to Class B felony attempted robbery.

In the Matter of the Commitment of S.D. v. Adult & Child Mental Health Center, Inc. (NFP)
49A02-1403-MH-157
Mental health. Affirms order of involuntary civil commitment.

William Ballentine v. State of Indiana (NFP)
20A03-1402-CR-84
Criminal. Affirms convictions and six-year sentence for Class C felony possession of cocaine and Class A misdemeanor possession of marijuana.

Sebastian Chapman v. Corizon, LLC (NFP)
52A02-1406-CT-420
Civil tort. Affirms dismissal of complaint against Corizon LLC for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.

Jonathan Gray v. State of Indiana (NFP)
89A01-1309-CR-443
Criminal. Affirms convictions of felony murder, Class A felony conspiracy to commit robbery resulting in serious bodily injury and Class B felony conspiracy to commit robbery while armed with a deadly weapon.

In Re Paternity of M.M.: A.D. v. J.M. (NFP)
32A01-1402-JP-97
Juvenile. Affirms denial of A.D.’s emergency motion to modify custody.

Toby D. Pope v. City of Lawrenceburg (NFP)
15A01-1403-CC-102
Civil collection. Affirms summary judgment in favor of the city of Lawrenceburg on the basis of unjust enrichment. Judge Paul Mathias concurs in part and dissents in part, arguing the majority’s application of the doctrine of unjust enrichment, sua sponte, to affirm the judgment is improper.

Freeman Peoples v. State of Indiana (NFP)
48A02-1403-CR-214
Criminal. Affirms revocation of probation and order Peoples serve a portion of his previously suspended sentence.

Lowell Guy Cain, Jr v. State of Indiana (NFP)
18A02-1403-CR-149
Criminal. Affirms conviction of Class D felony domestic battery.