Opinions May 31, 2022

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Court of Appeals of Indiana
Elizabeth Hollrah and Janice Stacy, Individually and as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Laura E. Barker v. Lisa Barker and Connie Barker
21A-ES-2432
Estate, supervised. Reverses the Decatur Circuit Court’s order that the Estate of Laura E. Barker pay Lisa Barker and Connie Barker’s attorney fees. Finds the attorney fees incurred by Lisa and Connie did not constitute expenses of administration of Laura’s estate.

Robert George Lasley, Jr. v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
21A-CR-2517
Criminal. Affirms the denial of Robert George Lasley Jr.’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea to Level 4 felony unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon. Finds the Marion Superior Court did not abuse its discretion.

Kari Christina Spray v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
21A-CR-2545
Criminal. Affirms Kari Spray’s convictions of criminal trespass and four counts of unlawful use of 911 service, all as Class A misdemeanors. Finds the evidence is sufficient to sustain Spray’s convictions.

Edward Cahill v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
21A-CR-2664
Criminal. Affirms Edward Cahill’s sentence to eight years for his conviction of sexual misconduct with a minor as a Level 4 felony. Finds the Posey Circuit Court did not abuse its discretion when sentencing Cahill. Also finds Cahill’s sentence is not inappropriate.

Joseph E. Richardson v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
21A-CR-2817
Criminal. Affirms Joseph Richardson’s sentence to an aggregate of 740 days executed for his convictions of operating a vehicle with an ACE of 0.15 or more as a Level 6 felony and resisting law enforcement as a Class A misdemeanor. Finds Richardson’s sentence was not inappropriate in light of the nature of his offenses and his character.

Tyriek Burnett v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
21A-CR-2878
Criminal. Affirms the revocation of Tyriek Burnett’s probation and the order for him to serve his previously suspended sentence. Finds the Allen Superior Court did not err.

Nikki Matlock v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
21A-CR-2900
Criminal. Affirms the order setting Nikki Matlock’s bond at $5,000 surety. Finds the Marion Superior Court did not abuse its discretion.

O5 Arena LLC v. Weston Property Management LLC (mem. dec.)
21A-PL-2901
Civil plenary. Affirms the entry of partial summary judgment in favor of Weston Property Management LLC in a dispute with O5 Arena LLC. Finds the trial court did not err in finding that O5 Arena did not comply with the lease terms. Also finds the Marion Superior Court’s entry of summary judgment was not improper.

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