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In the 15 years since the presumption became a part of the IPLA, it has been invoked in a number of actions involving the design, manufacture, labeling and packaging of numerous products. This article explores Indiana court decisions that have transformed the breadth and impact of the presumption both in its application and the requirements necessary to overcome it.
Bob Hammerle says “Pride” can’t be missed. Be prepared to both laugh and cry.
Read who has received a public reprimand, been suspended or resigned from the bar.
Rare is the restaurant that impresses with every dish. I mean every aspect of every dish, including, believe it or not, the fountain soda drinks. At least on one glorious September evening with my family, Coalition Pizza was that restaurant.
Indiana Court of Appeals Judge Patricia Riley offers an update on proceedings happening at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Regardless of practice area, Microsoft Word is an application that most of us spend significant time utilizing. Unfortunately, it is often amidst looming deadlines, preventing us from having time to truly explore features that could ultimately make us more efficient.
Remote connections for interpreting services are becoming more common in courts and legal proceedings. Speakers of Arabic, Mandarin, Punjabi and countless other languages and dialects are entitled to understand proceedings and communicate, but there isn’t always a qualified interpreter who can show up in person.
The challenge for law firms is to create an app that brings value. The apps must fill a need that the user has and go beyond putting the firm's legal blog into the app.
A grassroots, church-based organization is trying to stir up voter interest in Marion County’s plan for a new criminal justice complex and questioning the need to expand jail capacity.
A growing economy needs all kinds of professional support – including leaders who have been trained in law and know how to problem-solve. That’s why we have developed several new programs at the IU Maurer School of Law designed to attract the best and brightest students to our school, introduce them to the growing global economy – and, we hope, keep them in the Hoosier State.
Wabash College grad David Kendall returns to alma mater as the keynote speaker at the school’s Public Discourse Summit.
More veterans courts are popping up around the state, with a focus on individual treatment and establishing mentorships.
A Steuben County man convicted of attempted murder by a jury of his peers is asking the Indiana Supreme Court to take the rare step of reversing the verdict on the grounds the jury ignored evidence that he was delusional on the day he committed the crime.
Attorneys say Indiana’s expungement law still has issues that the Legislature needs to fix.
The Indiana Supreme Court added three criminal cases to its docket last week.
Indiana Court of Appeals
In Re the Matter of: K.J.W., A Child in Need of Services and A.L.W. v. The Indiana Department of Child Services (NFP)
02A03-1405-JC-158
Juvenile. Affirms adjudication of K.J.W. as a child in need of services.
Kelli Greene v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A02-1404-CR-241
Criminal. Affirms conviction of Class A misdemeanor battery.
Jade M. Cook v. State of Indiana (NFP)
34A02-1403-CR-198
Criminal. Affirms convictions of Class A misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia and Class B misdemeanor visiting a common nuisance.
Fabian Lavell Bennett v. State of Indiana (NFP)
82A01-1403-CR-150
Criminal. Affirms on interlocutory appeal denial of a motion to suppress evidence in a drug case.
Gage Patrick Ringer v. State of Indiana (NFP)
45A04-1403-CR-129
Criminal. Affirms on interlocutory appeal grant of a motion to order Ringer to submit to a buccal swab in a rape case.
George Ivory v. State of Indiana (NFP)
49A02-1404-CR-263
Criminal. Affirms conviction of Class C felony burglary.
Indiana Court of Appeals
In the Matter of the Termination of the Parent-Child Relationship of D.B.M. and H.B. (Father) v. Indiana Department of Child Services
02A03-1405-JT-171
Juvenile. Affirms trial court’s order to terminate father’s parental rights. Rules the testimony of Allen County Department of Child Services supervisor was cumulative of the other evidence so any error in admitting the testimony was harmless. Also finds the evidence presented at the hearing supports the trial court’s conclusion that the conditions which necessitated the child’s removal from the father’s care would not be remedied.
More than 25,000 Marion County youths have been referred to juvenile court this year for adjudication as children in need of services, an increase of more than 35 percent compared to last year.