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Opinions April 21,2015 ILD

Indiana Court of Appeals
In the Matter of the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of: J.G. (Minor Child), and A.S. (Mother) v. The Indiana Department of Child Services (mem. dec.)
18A02-1409-JT-690
Juvenile. Affirms termination of the parental rights of the mother, A.S., to her child, J.G.

Timothy M. Roberts, Jr. v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
89A05-1410-CR-500
Criminal. Affirms conviction of child molesting, a Class A felony.

Mary Stephens v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
29A04-1409-CR-453
Criminal. Affirms conviction of theft, a Class D felony.

Javon Thomas v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
71A04-1408-CR-362
Criminal. Affirms conviction for murder, a felony; the 55-year sentence, and the 55-year sentence enhancement for criminal gang affiliation.

 

Opinions April 21, 2015

7th Circuit Court of Appeals
United States of America v. Kenneth Sandidge
14-1492
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, Hammond Division, Judge Rudy Lozano.
Criminal. Affirms four-level enhancement for conviction of felon in possession of a firearm because it was in connection with another felony, and denial of three-level reduction for accepting responsibility. Remands to the trial court to vacate conditions of supervised release, which in accord with recent 7th Circuit holdings must be imposed to fit the particular circumstances of the defendant being sentenced.

COA tosses treble damages since access was not denied

A feuding neighbor who twice entered the property next to hers to unplug a sump pump will not have to pay treble damages because the Indiana Court of Appeals found she did not commit criminal trespass.

City will push criminal justice center proposal at next council meeting

The proposed Indianapolis criminal justice center plan was not placed on the agenda of Monday’s City-County Council meeting, but Mayor Greg Ballard will seek to gather votes to pass the divisive 35-year private-public partnership next month. Ballard’s statement drew a rebuke from council chairwoman Maggie A. Lewis.

Disbarment order details lawyer’s profane, intimidating rants

Suspended Fort Wayne attorney R. Mark Keaton for years left profanity-laced voicemails and emails that threatened and harassed his daughter’s college roommate with whom he had developed an intimate relationship a decade ago. He was disbarred Tuesday.

7th Circuit affirms sentence, vacates release conditions

A Gary felon who tried to force a woman at gunpoint to have sex with him was not improperly sentenced to a federal term of 92 months in prison on top of his state court conviction for pointing a weapon, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday.

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Trimble: The Time for a New Justice Center is Now

Your Indianapolis Bar Association continues to advocate for local government leaders to face the justice system facilities crisis head on, urging prompt action on whatever financing model can be agreed upon to move a project forward toward construction.

On the Move – 4/22/15

Read who’s recently joined an Indiana firm or appointed to serve on a committee.

Living Fit: It’s up to you to be happy

For most of us, the answer to the question, “Are you happy?” depends upon who we’re with, our health, work life, finances and family dynamics.