Indiana Court of Appeals reduces sentence of a teen who was 13 when he shot and killed a man
The Indiana Court of Appeals has reduced the sentence of a teen who was 13 when he shot and killed a man. On September 2018,...
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Court of Appeals vacates conviction of man who was tried in absentia
The Indiana Court of Appeals has ordered the conviction be vacated for a man who was tried in absentia. This after he failed a drug...
Mediation on Kosciusko County Fairgrounds race track dispute yields no solution
After only one attempt at mediation, it appears the two sides involved in the race track dispute at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds are headed back...
Indiana child welfare agency responds to court’s criticism
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An appeals court’s scathing rebuke of Indiana’s embattled child-welfare agency has prompted the top official at the Department of Child Services to...
Marshall County loses appeal to get his sentence reduced in Costello murder
A man in Marshall County has lost an appeal to get his sentence reduced. Maeson Coffin pleaded guilty to burglary, auto theft, and felony theft...
Elkhart man’s conviction overturned by Indiana Court of Appeals
The Indiana Court of Appeals has overturned an Elkhart man’s weapons conviction because his Fourth Amendment rights were violated. That’s because the appeals court ruled...
Indiana appeals court upholds Porter man’s murder conviction
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — The Indiana Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction of a northwestern Indiana man convicted of fatally shooting a man...
Indiana transgender residents now have easier path to birth certificate changes
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Court of Appeals has clarified the process transgender residents can use to legally change their names or birth certificates. The...
Mishawaka man’s murder charge upheld by Indiana Court of Appeals
A man who was convicted of killing his girlfriend in front of her children in Mishawaka will not have his sentence overturned. 21-year-old Tyron Johnson...
Indiana appeals court won’t take up ruling allowing lawsuit
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — The Indiana Court of Appeals has declined to take up an appeal from four cities over a ruling that allows a...