Indiana Intentional Law

State of Indiana v. Austin D. Ousley

Evansville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted murder and reckless homicide. Austin Ousley was accused of killing Shawn Wildt, shot his brother Chad in February of 2023. Chad was critically injured, but survived. 35-42-1-1(1): Murder, 35-42-1-1(1)/F1: Attempted Murder Attempted intentional killing of another., 35-43-2-1.5/F6: Res... More...

$0 (03-15-2024 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Elliaha Lamara Dorsey

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 35-42-1-1(1): Murder, 35-42-1-1(1)/F1: Attempted Murder Attempted intentional killing of another., 35-42-3-3(a)/F3: Criminal Confinement while armed with a deadly weapon, 35-42-2-1(c)(1)/MA: Battery Resulting in Bodily Injury. Sec. 1. A person who: (1) knowingly or intentionally kills another hum... More...

$0 (02-23-2024 - IN)

Ashley Day-Ping v. CHARLES T RAMEY, III

<center><h2><fontcolor="red"> Indianapolis, IN - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with contending that the court abused its discretion in awarding legal and primary custody to Father. </h2></center></center> Charles Ramey, III ("Fatherâ€) and Ashley Day-Ping ("Motherâ€) were married in 2014 and had their son P.R. ("Childâ�... More...

$0 (05-08-2022 - IN)

Carl Lamont Breeding v. State of Indiana

<center><h2><fontcolor="red"> Indianapolis, IN - Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with appealing that his 910-day sentence is inappropriate. </h2></center></center> On October 23, 2020, Louann Ross was sitting outside her apartment building on Fort Wayne Avenue in Indianapolis when she saw Breeding looking "as if he had been ... More...

$0 (05-06-2022 - IN)

State of Indiana v. Shane A. Shumate

Muncie, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with attempted murder. Shane A. Shumate, age 27, shot at offices dispatched to Defendant's wife's home on January 30, 2018. Shumate shot at the officers when they arrived. The officers returned fire and wounded the Defendant. Charges: 35-42-1-1(1)/F1: Attempted Murder Attempted intentional killing of ... More...

$0 (02-24-2022 - IN)

LORENZO CARLOS PFEIFER v. State of Indiana

<center><h2> Indianapolis, IN - Criminal defense attorney represented Lorenzo C. Pfeifer with a murder charge.</h2></center> On August 27, 2016, Jewel Scott and Chandra Johnson ("CJâ€) were sitting in Scott's vehicle outside of his grandmother's home near the corner of Diamond and Vassar Streets in South Bend, Indiana. Scott and CJ heard gu... More...

$0 (02-07-2021 - IN)

James L Dodson, Jr. v. State of Indiana

<h2>Fort Wayne, IN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant James L Dodson, Jr. charged with murder and level 6 felony criminal recklessness.</h2> [2] Lovett owned a barber shop in Fort Wayne. He was the father of six children; his girlfriend, Keioda Johnson, was the mother of the two youngest children. On April 9, 2019, Johnson ... More...

$0 (10-21-2020 - IN)

Jennifer Cook v. State of Indiana

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Paul Steven Mills v. State of Indiana

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Matthew Schutz v. State of Indiana

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Allan H. Walker, Jr. v. State of Indiana

<center> <img width="300" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/WMtQj8r9OAinWY3e79l3YZhTshJaJBHPfCfmuDhtwJP3JpqP6p3J96Bq1WkujrNh3htj=s151"> <h2> <h2> </h2> </center> During 2016, Sylvester Foster (“Foster”) supported himself by working as a barber and by selling marijuana. Walker was a barber shop customer, and he typically purchased fo... More...

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Cornell Montgomery v. State of Indiana

<center> <img width="300" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Q-H4lZbHhl-mbX6ZINWgA4gEJHANsz65G54SSTJVk5IvD057yo0nToi_DCCHcIu_63C_Hw=s85"> <h2> <h2> </h2> </center> Around 6:30 a.m. on May 23, 2017, Allison Facetimed with her daughter, Khashira Jones, and A.M. for a little over a half an hour. A.M. was acting “just normal” and bo... More...

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Loren David Gary v. State of Indiana

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/9c2793bc13c9a1d9fcace3965db1b43ff9e13910/c=11-0-238-303/local/-/media/2017/11/05/INGroup/LafayetteIN/636454661953154654-Loren-Gary.jpg?width=534&height=712&fit=crop"> <h2> <h2> </h2> </center> Sometime in October 2017, Gary moved in with his nephew, Jeramy Deboise, Jeramy’s gir... More...

$0 (05-10-2019 - IN)

Walter Goudy v. Rodney J. Cummings

<center> <img width="300" src="http://www.insd.uscourts.gov/sites/insd/files/indianapolis.png"> </center> In 1963 the Supreme Court announced that the prosecution team has a duty under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to turn over material, exculpatory evidence to criminal defendants. Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963); see also Kyles v. Whitley,... More...

$0 (05-01-2019 - IN)

Robert E. Dunham v. State of Indiana

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Charlotte Robinson v. Dovol, Inc. and C.R. Bard, Inc.

<center> <img width="300" src="http://www.insd.uscourts.gov/sites/insd/files/indianapolis.png"> </center> C.R. Bard, Inc., manufactures a sur-gical mesh patch used to repair hernias by implantation. The patch consists of two pieces of mesh that surround a flexible plastic ring. During a hernia repair, the patch is folded to fit through a small incision, then the plastic ring sprin... More...

$0 (01-22-2019 - IN)

Danny L. Saintignon v. State of Indiana

<center> <img width="300" src="https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/a1a6170b22f7b8e43d36d508788769704f6f99d3/c=0-100-1200-1700/local/-/media/2017/09/25/INGroup/Muncie/636419568189350638-Danny-Saintignon.JPG?width=534&height=712&fit=crop"> <h2> <h2> </h2> </center> On December 23, 2009, Saintignon telephoned his friend Tyler Barton (Barton) to enlist h... More...

$0 (01-21-2019 - IN)

Jane Doe v. Vigo County, Indiana

Jane Doe seeks to hold Vigo County, Indiana, liable for the sexual misconduct of its employee, David Gray. Gray allegedly confined and sexually assaulted Doe while she volunteered at the park where he worked. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Vigo County, finding that it was neither vicariously liable for Gray’s wrongs nor directly liable for permitt... More...

$0 (10-07-2018 - IN)

Ray K. Haynes v. Indiana University

Ray Haynes was employed as an as-sistant professor in the Department of Education at Indiana University. At the end of his six-year probationary contract, he lost his bid for tenure. Haynes, who is black, alleges that the University denied his tenure application because of his race in violation of federal law. The district judge entered summary judgment for the University and we affirm. The judge�... More...

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Jeffrey Fairbanks v. State of Indiana <table> <td>

Yolanda Rivera and Fairbanks were the parents of Janna, who was born in February 2015. Yolanda, Fairbanks, Janna, and Yolanda’s two other daughters—thirteen-year-old A.G. and eleven-year-old E.M.—lived at Maison Gardens, an apartment complex at 42nd Street and Post Road in Indianapolis. In May 2015, they moved to a nearby house on Candy Apple Boulevard. Yolanda, Fairbanks, and Janna... More...

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James Timothy Spears v. State of Indiana <table> <td>

On October 31, 2000, Spears got into an argument with his wife, Kimberly. The argument escalated into a “shoving match,” and Spears grabbed Kimberly’s neck, dragged her to the door, and kicked her out. Tr. Vol. II p. 139. She had red marks on her neck and shoulder and scraped her arm on the door during the incident. On December 5, 2000, the State charged Spears with <... More...

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Bruce K. Pond v. State of Indiana <table> <td>

The facts, as stated in Pond’s direct appeal, follow: On July 22, 2011, Pond was drinking beer with his son Blake and a family friend on the back porch of his mother’s house in Ossian, Indiana. Pond became annoyed with a light shining from the pier of a neighboring pond. Matt Michuda (Michuda) along with his four year old son Jacob and two friends were fishing off the pier. Pond went i... More...

$0 (05-09-2018 - IN)

Tiara Peoples v. State of Indiana <table> <td>

In the late evening on July 12, 2016, Warren McDowell (McDowell) noticed a woman, holding a baby, and a little boy enter apartment J, which was across the hall from his own apartment, at Hosbrook Street in Fountain Square, Indianapolis, Indiana. The woman was later identified as Peoples, and the little boy was her eight-year-old son, M.Q. M.Q. was staying with Peoples for the... More...

$0 (04-25-2018 - IN)

BILLY BRANTLEY v. STATE OF INDIANA

Billy Brantley lived in Indianapolis with his sister, Martha Gunn; brother-in-law, Bruce Gunn; and their son, Sean. Brantley had known Bruce for eighteen years and previously lived with Martha and Bruce when Brantley was in high school and after spending some time in the military. Bruce was retired and suffered from physical and mental health problems. Bruce had had multiple back surgeries, e... More...

$0 (03-28-2018 - IN)

United States of America v. David Johnson and Reginald T. Walton

The Indianapolis Land Bank was created to improve the quality of life in Indianapolis neighborhoods by returning tax-delinquent and other troubled * Of the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting by designation. 2 Nos. 15-3830 and 16-1471 properties into productive use. But, in 2011, Reginald Walton, the manager of the Land Bank, began scheming with others, including Dav... More...

$0 (11-03-2017 - IN)

Devlin C. Decker v. State of Indiana

On New Year’s Eve 2013, Pamela Jones (Jones) and her boyfriend, Decker, decided to host a small party at Jones’ home in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. At the time, Decker had been living with Jones for several months, and the two were expecting a child together. Around 5:00 p.m., Jones and Decker drove to the home of Decker’s uncle, Phillip Evans (Evans), to pick up... More...

$0 (11-05-2017 - IN)

Kurt Stuhlmacher v. State of Indiana

In November 2014, Stuhlmacher and Kelly Wood had been married for over thirty years.6 Wood was employed, but Stuhlmacher was unemployed because of back injuries and disabilities. He was dependent on his wife for most things. [3] On November 17, 2014, Wood went to work. Stuhlmacher called her at lunchtime and yelled at her and then sent her numerous texts until she left ... More...

$0 (11-05-2017 - IN)

Tyron Johnson v. State of Indiana <table> <td>

During the morning of June 12, 2015, Johnson was walking toward his mother’s Mishawaka home with his girlfriend, Precious Jackson (“Jackson”). Jackson was carrying her infant son (who had been fathered by Johnson) in a baby carrier; her three pre-school children were following behind her. The couple began to engage in a heated argument about their relationship, drawing ... More...

$0 (06-30-2017 - IN)

State of Tennessee v. Kaylecia Woodard <table> <td>

The defendant’s conviction relates to the June 16, 2014 robbery of the Grocery and Tobacco Market on Maryville Pike in Knoxville. On that date, Anthony -2 Smith robbed the store clerk, Mohammed Islam, at gunpoint. Mr. Islam described the offense at trial: What actually happened is I am working and my employee called me, I was talking to them. And one guy – with the bandana, he ... More...

$0 (06-18-2017 - IN)

Joshua K. Wasson v. State of Indiana <table> <td>

On March 8, 2016, Wasson, by counsel, filed a plea bargain recommendation with the trial court for charges under two cause numbers.1 Wasson also moved for release on his own recognizance. Following a bond hearing on May 25, 2016, Wasson was released on his own recognizance and ordered to report immediately to the probation department. Also on that date, Wasson, by couns... More...

$0 (05-11-2017 - IN)

Larry C. Perry, Jr. v. State of Indiana

The facts most favorable to Perry’s convictions are that he and his wife Lydia checked into the Coliseum Inn in Allen County on or about November 30, 2015. On December 4, Perry and Lydia went to the triage desk at Parkview Regional Medical Center.3 Lydia told the nurse that she had been in a “motor vehicle collision” two days earlier but had not sought medical attention... More...

$0 (05-11-2017 - IN)

Scott A. Estep v. State of Indiana <table> <td>

<center><a href="http://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28404&z=74103&s=OK" target="_new"><h2> MoreLaw Receptionist Services<h2> </h3></a> <center><h3> Never Miss Another Call With MoreLaw's Receptionists Answering Your Calls </h2></center> </center> Estep lived with his girlfriend Maria Nieves in an upstairs apartment in Fort Wayne.... More...

$0 (03-12-2017 - IN)

Alric Bolt v. State of Indiana </ center>

<center><a href="http://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28404&z=74103&s=OK" target="_new"><h2> MoreLaw Receptionist Services<h2> </h3></a> <center><h3> Never Miss Another Call With MoreLaw's Receptionists Answering Your Calls </h2></center> On direct appeal, a panel of this Court recited the relevant facts as follows: On July 2... More...

$0 (03-05-2017 - IN)

Alam Glisson, Personal Representative of the Estate of Nicholas L. Glisson v. Indiana Department of Corrections

Nicholas Glisson entered the custody of the Indiana Department of Corrections on September 3, 2010, upon being sentenced for dealing in a controlled substance (selling one prescription pill to a friend who turned out to be a confidential informant). Thirty-seven days later, he 2 No. 15-1419 was dead from starvation, acute renal failure, and associated conditions. His mo... More...

$0 (02-26-2017 - IN)

Alberto Cruz v. State of Indiana

Alberto Cruz and Alma Del Real became acquainted with each other in 2013, and had been friends ever since. Their relationship was not romantic, and Alma considered Cruz to be just a friend. Around 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2015, Cruz picked Alma up at her house and the pair went to Brothers Bar & Grill in South Bend, Indiana. Unbeknownst to Cruz, Alma had invited ... More...

$0 (02-23-2017 - IN)

Michael Jesse Najera v. The State of Texas

With no trial objection regarding the lack of a jury instruction on temporary insanity due to intoxication, Michael Jesse Najera complains in two appeals that he was egregiously harmed by the lack of such an instruction in his Gregg County trial for aggravated assault against a public servant with a deadly weapon—this case—and aggravated assault—a companion case.1 Following <... More...

$0 (01-08-2017 - IN)

Asa Hairston v. State of Indiana

On June 18, 2015, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officers Sara Didandeh and D. Wright1 responded to a report that Hairston was in the middle of the street, dressed only in underwear,2 covered in blood, holding a hammer, and yelling and screaming. In conducting a welfare check on the situation, the officers located Hairston on a nearby porch. The officers noted <b... More...

$0 (01-01-2017 - IN)

Gary Chavez v. State of Indiana

Chavez and Kim Chavez married in the early 1990s. After two to four years, the marriage began to fall apart. They lived separately several times during their marriage but never divorced. Kim dated other men during their marriage, but Chavez did not date. In June of 2014, Kim was living with her boyfriend of one year. [3] Chavez texted Kim on the morning of June 6, 201... More...

$0 (12-02-2016 - IN)

Purvi Patel v. State of Indiana

Consistent with our well-settled standard of appellate review, we recite the relevant facts most favorable to the jury’s verdicts. Patel was born in the United States to immigrants from India in September 1980. She lived in a home in Granger with her parents and paternal grandparents, and she managed Moe’s, a restaurant in Mishawaka owned by her father. In approximately ... More...

$0 (07-23-2016 - IN)

Bradley Arndt v. State of Indiana

Arndt, born on October 22, 1967, and his two older brothers, Jeff Arndt1 and Thomas Arndt (Thomas), grew up in Trail Creek, LaPorte County, Indiana. The Arndt brothers had a “hard” childhood—with a father who “drank a lot and took it out on the kids.” (Tr. p. 188). Arndt, in particular, struggled as he was “picked on” by students at school and other children in... More...

$0 (07-07-2016 - IN)