Indiana Lewd Molestation Law
State of Indiana v. Jamarris Lewis
Muncie, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of child molesting (lewd molestation)—two being Level 1 felonies and one being a Level 4 felony.<br> <br> Jamarris Lewis, age 43, of Tennessee was accused with lewd molestation.<br> <br> According to the Delaware County Prosecutor's Office, Jamarris Lewis of Tennessee was convicted on three counts o... More...
$0 (04-11-2025 - in)<h1> United States of America v. George Stevens </h1></h1></
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interference with security screening personnel and assault of a federal officer. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> South Carolina Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison for Lewd Assault on TSA Officer at Indianapolis AirportInterna... More...
$0 (02-25-2025 - IN)State of Indiana v. Anthony Graff
Lawrenceburg, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse.<br> <br> In August of 2020, authorities received a report that Anthony Graff had sexually abused two of his step-grandchildren several years previously. A detective with the Aurora Police Department contacted Graff, who agreed to speak with the detective. Following the discussion, Graff agreed to retu... More...
$0 (01-28-2025 - IN)State of Indiana v. Brian McKale
Angola, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexually molesting a child.<br> <br> Biran McKale, age 52, was charged with molesting a 5-year-old girl. <br> <br> A Steuben County Sheriff's Office deputy responded to a child molestation complaint on December 4, 2022, after the mother of the 5-year-old was made aware of a possible incident involving her daughter. <br>... More...
$0 (01-24-2025 - IN)State of Indiana v. Carl M. Hendrickson
Franklin, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with child molestation.<br> <center> <br> <P> <br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/HendricksonC.jpg" alt="Carl M. Hendrickson"><br> <P><br> </center><br> Carl M. Hendrickson, age 54, was charged with one count of child molestaton, a level 4 felony.<br> <br> Defendant was charged in Mar... More...
$0 (03-13-2023 - IN)<H2> United States of America v. Steven Danford </H2>
Indianapolis, Indiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and attempted sexual exploitation of a minor.<br> <br> On June 16, 2020, the Fishers Police Department responded to a report of child molestation. The report indicated that Minor Victim 1, age 5, was playing with a friend at Steven Danford's home when the child was molested by ... More...
$0 (10-13-2022 - IN)United States of America v. Micheal Lesean Franklin
Evansville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a child.<br> <br> Michael Lesean Franklin, age 51, was arrested on state child molestation charges on March 1, 2020. Investigators examined his smartphone and discovered that Franklin used the device to photograph himself engaged in sex acts with a minor female child under the age of 16 on at leas... More...
$0 (07-06-2022 - IN)State of Indiana v. Michael S. Beeman
Anderson, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with child molestation.<br> <br> Michael S. Beeman, age 23, of Elwood, Indiana, sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl.<br> <br> Defendant claimed that what the girl told authorities was not true and never happened.<br> <br> The case was tried by deputy prosecutor Justine Szosak and Dan Kopp.... More...
$0 (05-13-2022 - IN)United States of America v. Brett Alan Walker
Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a minor and the distribution/receipt of child pornography.<br> <br> Brett Alan Walker, 30, of Switz City, used a minor victim to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of creating visual depictions of the child. The Indiana State Police were alerted to Walker's online crimes in Nov... More...
$0 (07-21-2021 - IN)ROBERT L MORRISON v. State of Indiana
<center><h2><font color="red">Indianapolis, IN- Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Robert L. Morrison with <i>challenging the sufficiency of the evidence and his thirty year advisory sentence for Class A felony child molesting.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> April Hurley has two daughters, T.H. and K.H. In March 2009, April moved<br> into her mother Radeena McKamey’s house i... More...
$0 (12-07-2020 - IN)Lewis James Martin v. State of Indiana
<h2><font color="green">Anderson, IN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Lewis James Martin a/k/a Andolian Juan Ochoa-Napraja charged with <i>f Level 2 felony conspiracy to commit dealing in a narcotic drug, Level 3 felony dealing in methamphetamine, two counts of Level 3 felony dealing in a narcotic drug, and Level 4 felony dealing in a narcotic drug.</h2></font></b></i><br> <br> <b... More...
$0 (10-21-2020 - IN)Lewis James Martin v. State of Indiana
<h2><font color="green">Anderson IN - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Lewis James Martin charged with <i>conspiracy to commit dealing in a narcotic drug, felony dealing in methamphetamine, two counts of felony dealing in a narcotic drug,3 and felony dealing in a narcotic drug.</h2></font></b></i><br> <br> <br> <br> [2] In June and July of 2018, the Madison County Drug Task Force ... More...
$0 (10-20-2020 - IN)Darius Shawtee McNary v. State of Indiana
<center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="400" src=" https://www.bailbondshq.com/mugshots/indiana/vanderburgh/MCNARY-253703091.jpg"> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h1> <font color="red"> </font> </h1><br> </center><br> <center><br> <img width="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/subscription.gif?fit=300%2C42"><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> [3] On... More...
$0 (08-26-2020 - IN)Michael Mehringer v. State of Indiana
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$0 (08-26-2020 - IN)Shawn Spencer v. State of Indiana
<center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="400" src=" https://www.ciyoudixonlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/court-of-appeals.jpg"> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h1> <font color="red"> COURT OF APPEALS OF INDIANA<br> </font> </h1><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> [3] The facts underlying this case appear to be mostly undisputed. In November<br> 1995, Spencer, who was eighteen y... More...
$0 (08-05-2020 - IN)Franklin E. Lee v. State of Indiana
<center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="400" src=" https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/KOX7tuaHfYixhLp2MEgkh7cGbUxln8ZRqa31McGv2zFEcc6AEDG4WHthvqM5VJnLc3JRVg=s85"> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h1> <font color="red"> </font> </h1><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> [1] In April of 2018, Franklin E. Lee molested his then-ten-year old stepgranddaughter. After a jury found him guilty of Le... More...
$0 (08-04-2020 - IN)Terry E. Garber, Jr. v. State of Indiana
<center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="400" src="https://www.ciyoudixonlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/court-of-appeals.jpg "> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h1> <font color="red">COURT OF APPEALS OF INDIANA<br> </font> </h1><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> [1] In February of 2019, Terry Garber, Jr., forced his way into the apartment of his<br> ex-girlfriend K.M. and forcibly ... More...
$0 (08-04-2020 - IN)Seth Lukasha v. State of Indiana
<center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="400" src=" https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2018/12/26/PLAI/a3252d2c-81bb-4e80-8999-e988b516a261-Mccullough_002.JPG?width=534&height=712&fit=bounds&auto=webp"> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h2> <font color="red">Greenfield man out accused of child molestation in Lafayette </font> </h2><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> Shortly after midnight on O... More...
$0 (06-18-2020 - IN)John Northerner v. State of Indiana
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center><br> <br> Northerner is the uncle of both E.E. and S.M.M. Northerner’s wife, Aumanda<br> Northerner, i... More...
$0 (05-04-2020 - IN)Jesse Doyle, Jr. v. State of Indiana
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$0 (05-03-2020 - IN)Michael D. Greer v. State of Indiana
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center><br> In August 2009, the State charged Greer with numerous offenses, including<br> criminal deviate cond... More...
$0 (05-02-2020 - IN)Corey R. Faith v. State of Indiana
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$0 (05-29-2019 - IN)Versal W. Strunk v. State of Indiana
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$0 (04-14-2019 - IN)Timothy Dale Alford v. State of Indiana
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2018/03/14200555/ALFORD.jpg"><br> <h2> <font color="red"><h2> Child molesting </font> </h2><br> </center><br> S.M. was born on May 11, 2001. His parents, Jeremy and Stacy, were divorced <br> when he was very young, and Stacy had primary physical custody of S.M., with <br> Jeremy having parenti... More...
$0 (01-12-2019 - IN)David Sanders v. State of Indiana
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$0 (11-06-2018 - IN)Jane Doe v. Vigo County, Indiana
Jane Doe seeks to hold Vigo County,<br> Indiana, liable for the sexual misconduct of its employee, David<br> Gray. Gray allegedly confined and sexually assaulted Doe<br> while she volunteered at the park where he worked. The district<br> court granted summary judgment in favor of Vigo<br> County, finding that it was neither vicariously liable for<br> Gray’s wrongs nor directly liable for permitt... More...
$0 (10-07-2018 - IN)Anthony Gibson v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
On June 19, 2016, thirteen-year-old K.R. went to her friend C.H.’s house to <br> spend the night. Also at the home that evening were C.H.’s mother, Lindy, her <br> stepfather, Gibson, and five of C.H.’s nine siblings.1 K.R. had been to C.H.’s <br> home on other occasions and felt comfortable with C.H.’s family. <br> [3] K.R. and C.H. fell asleep around midnight in the same bed. At app... More...
$0 (07-25-2018 - IN)Robert Lee Laird v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
On December 25, 2015, twelve-year-old C.L. went to spend the latter part of <br> Christmas Day with his father, having spent the earlier part of the holiday with <br> his mother. Laird is C.L.’s uncle, the twin brother of C.L.’s father, and was also <br> at C.L.’s father’s house that evening. C.L. had received a new iPad as a gift that <br> day and sat on the couch close to his uncle Laird... More...
$0 (06-18-2018 - IN)Lonnell Brisbon v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
On April 4, 2016, twelve-year-old S.S. was watching a movie with her mother, <br> sister, and twenty-five-year-old Brisbon. While watching the movie, S.S.’s <br> mother sat on the couch and Brisbon, S.S., and her sister were laying on an air <br> mattress. S.S. was positioned between Brisbon and her sister. At some point <br> after the movie, S.S. fell asleep. <br> [3] S.S. was awakened dur... More...
$0 (05-09-2018 - IN)Gary Lee Beason v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
We summarized the facts of this case in Beason’s direct appeal: <br> The facts most favorable to the judgment are that on April 18, 1995, Karen Beason took four of her five children to a police substation in Anderson, Indiana. Karen was disoriented and confused and was admitted to the stress unit at Community Hospital. The Madison County Division of Family and Children took custody of the chil... More...
$0 (05-07-2018 - IN)Michael Riggle v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
Riggle was born on September 28, 1980. His daughter, G.R. was born on July <br> 3, 2003. When G.R. was seven or eight years old, Riggle began forcing G.R. to <br> perform oral sex on him. This occurred on numerous occasions and continued <br> after they moved to a new house in 2013. <br> [3] In January of 2016, when G.R. was twelve years old, Riggle began penetrating <br> her with his penis. ... More...
$0 (01-05-2018 - IN)Maman Bachir Dankassoua v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
Dankassoua married T.S. in 2010. Although they separated in 2013, at the time <br> of the relevant events, Dankassoua still visited T.S.’s household in Indianapolis <br> approximately once each month. T.S. has three children, Am.S. (age 21), A.P. <br> (age 11), and A.S. (age 1). On June 6, 2016, Dankassoua visited T.S.’s home. <br> He tried to persuade her to have sex with him, but she ref... More...
$0 (01-04-2018 - IN)Matthew C. Foster v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
The facts most favorable to the verdict reveal that in early 2010, Foster, who <br> was then twenty-eight years old, began a sexual relationship with J.D., then <br> fourteen years old. J.D. eventually moved in with Foster and the two lived <br> together for five years. In January 2015, J.D. moved out and disclosed the <br> <br> 1 Foster does not appea... More...
$0 (12-01-2017 - IN)Matthew C. Foster v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
The facts most favorable to the verdict reveal that in early 2010, Foster, who <br> was then twenty-eight years old, began a sexual relationship with J.D., then <br> fourteen years old. J.D. eventually moved in with Foster and the two lived <br> together for five years. In January 2015, J.D. moved out and disclosed the <br> <br> 1 Foster does not appea... More...
$0 (12-01-2017 - IN)Ronald E. Stewart v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
Stewart was the boyfriend of Lori Pierce. Pierce often watched two girls, K.P. <br> and K.O., at her one-bedroom apartment in Vevay while K.P.’s mother and <br> K.O.’s father worked. K.P. is Pierce’s granddaughter, and K.O. is her step<br> granddaughter. Stewart frequently was at Pierce’s apartment when she would <br> babysit. On April 1, 2015, K.P.’s mother brought her and K.O. to P... More...
$0 (11-18-2017 - IN)James O. Jones v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
In July 2015, Jones shared a home with his then-fiancée, Bridgett Painter <br> (“Painter”), in Frankfort. Jones and Painter lived in the home with several of <br> Painter’s children from prior relationships, and a child Jones and Painter shared <br> together. Among the children was K.B., who was born to Painter before her <br> relationship with Jones. Jones and Painter’s relationship b... More...
$0 (06-30-2017 - IN)Timothy L. Gransbury v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
Gransbury married Kellie in 2008. Kellie and Gransbury have two daughters: <br> M.G., born September 21, 2008, and S.G., born September 25, 2010 <br> (collectively, “Children”). Before marrying Kellie, Gransbury served in the <br> Navy for twenty years, was married twice, and has two adult sons from his <br> second marriage. During his marriage to Kellie, Gransbury worked as a semi<br> truc... More...
$0 (05-29-2017 - IN)Charles A. Benson v. State of Indiana <table> <td>
Around 2:00 p.m. on January 30, 2016, Officer Robert Geiger (�Officer <br> Geiger�) of the Fort Wayne Police Department was driving in his marked <br> squad car, in full police uniform. After seeing a vehicle make an improper turn, <br> Officer Geiger initiated a traffic stop. He then approached the vehicle, and <br> asked the driver for her license and registration. The driver said s... More...
$0 (03-31-2017 - IN)<b>Timothy Smith v. State of Indiana </b>
Shemika Smith is the mother of four children, including K.J., who was born on <br> December 28, 2000, and M.K., who was born on October 5, 2005. Shemika <br> married Smith on June 18, 2011. From 2011 to 2015, Shemika and her <br> children lived with Smith. During this time, Shemika worked long hours, <br> including some twelve- or thirteen-hour days and weekends, as a training <br> <br> <br> C... More...
$0 (02-02-2017 - IN)<b>Wiley W. Walters, Jr. v. State of Indiana</b>
On January 16, 2015, Walters picked up ten-year-old B.E., his relative,3 from <br> her home. B.E. and her siblings had stayed with Walters before but he <br> requested they visit separately this time because “they’re a little too <br> rambunctious together.” (Tr. at 336.) Walters and B.E. first went to Dairy <br> Queen, where Walters told B.E. they would be staying in a hotel rather than ... More...
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