The court reversed a decision in a case in which a DoorDash driver ran a stop sign, crashed into a pickup truck and left that driver pinned while completing the order on foot.
Mark Leeman, one of Allen’s appeals attorneys, told the court that initial proceedings were unprecedented, unfair and unconstitutional.
The appeals court reversed a bench trial decision ordering appellant Layke Leonard to pay a $1 fine and $139.50 in court costs.
The court found that the appellant posed a credible threat to the appellee and had committed a sex offense and harassed her.
The Indiana Court of Appeals is sending an insurance dispute back to trial court to figure out how the mother of a teen killed in a wreck should receive more money.
The Indiana Court of Appeals affirmed a post-conviction court’s decision granting a new trial for a man accused of murdering a woman in Bartholomew County back in 1997.
A Marion County woman had appealed her resentencing on a kidnapping case in which a trial court had only shaved a year off her original sentence.
Court papers say the Posey County Council reasoned the positions are different partly because the matron “performs duties centered on female inmates and jail support functions.”
Current and former state leaders talked about public distrust and what to do about it during a panel discussion on Wednesday at the State Fairgrounds.
The appeals court, in an opinion filed Monday, noted that Hurley’s 2022 death doesn’t prevent his estate from receiving his share of the trust.
The Indiana legal community will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with an Aug. 19 State Fair event that offers continuing legal education for attorneys.
Writing for the majority, Court of Appeals Judge Mary DeBoer said the trial court erred in concluding it lacked jurisdiction over the case.
The court noted a fundamental problem: Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita failed to show that he was even conducting an investigation.
The court concluded that public comments Mayor Sue Finkam made about Sue McDermott’s role in managing the market’s finances and recordkeeping were not defamatory as a matter of law.
The Indiana Court of Appeals found the historic property isn’t subject to restoration covenants and can’t be reclaimed by the preservation group.
The owners of a warehouse argued that their insurance companies should not have denied their claims for coverage after a fire destroyed the property in December 2022.
In the opinion, Court of Appeals Judge Stephen Scheele held that just because a promissory note violates securities law does not automatically make it void or unenforceable.
The case hinges on whether a subcontractor can be found liable for breach of contract for product defects even when the contract requires a specific product from a specific manufacturer.
After a road-rage incident in 2024 left one truck driver seriously injured, the Indiana Court of Appeals recently affirmed convictions against the Indianapolis shooter and his wife.
The lawsuit stems from an incident in which the St. Joseph County auditor sued the city of South Bend after he stepped into a pothole during the city’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade and broke his leg.