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An inmate who alleges jail officers took photos of her genitals and threatened to tase her without provocation is suing those officers and the Henry County sheriff for constitutional violations.
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law has entered into a formal relationship with a French university.
A Madison County judge is facing judicial discipline charges alleging that he failed to adequately supervise his staff and properly take action in criminal cases, resulting in the dismissal of multiple cases and the improper issuance of a custody order.
Young gun safety advocates clashed with an avowed gun-rights lawmaker on Tuesday in a 10-minute exchange that featured a brief showing of a holstered handgun.
Hoosier school boards would have authority over “human sexuality” instruction under legislation moving through the Indiana Statehouse.
A federal judge rejected a plea agreement Wednesday for a former Muncie police officer accused of trying to cover up another officer’s use of excessive force, setting the stage for his third trial in the case.
Years of fighting losing battles have left the NCAA almost helpless to defend itself.
A CHINS adjudication was not erroneous, the Court of Appeals of Indiana has ruled, but a contempt finding against a father was.
An inmate alleging his constitutional rights were violated in a prison disciplinary process that put him in segregation for two years has failed to find relief at the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.
A trial court must hold an evidentiary hearing to determine how familiar a potential juror in a medical malpractice case was with a doctor who was called an expert for the defense, the Court of Appeals of Indiana has ruled.
Two months after vacating a man’s attempted murder and battery convictions, the Court of Appeals of Indiana has reaffirmed that decision on rehearing, doubling down on its holding that a speedy trial request was not met.
Court of Appeals of Indiana
Spencer Turner v. Mark Sevier
23A-MI-1053
Miscellaneous. Reverses the Henry Circuit Court’s summary disposition of Spencer Turner’s post-conviction relief petition. Finds the post-conviction court erred. Remands for the trial court to hold an evidentiary hearing to determine whether the state is able to show good cause for the delay in holding Turner’s revocation hearing, or whether he is entitled to have the alleged parole violations dismissed.
A trial court must hold a hearing to determine whether the state can show good cause for the delay in a probation revocation hearing, the Court of Appeals of Indiana ruled in a Wednesday reversal.
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Joshua P. Kolar, formerly a magistrate judge on the Indiana Northern District Court, has been confirmed to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.
The man accused of strangling and killing a 17-year-old central Indiana girl has agreed to plead guilty to murder, court documents state.
Illinois’ election board on Tuesday kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him from the presidency.
Attorneys and judicial officers in Indiana are seeing a rise in competency evaluation requests, along with an increase in mental health needs throughout the criminal justice system.
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