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Ray Haynes v. Indiana University, et al.
17-2890
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division. Judge Larry J. McKinney.
Civil. Affirms the district court’s award of summary judgment to Indiana University. Finds the record does not support an inference that the university denied tenure because of Ray Haynes’ race.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Emilio Alfredo Morales Perez v. Lindsey Mounce
18A-DR-457
Domestic relation. Affirms the Marion Superior Court’s order that Emilio Alfredo Morales Perez could make up “all missed parenting time,” but the denial of his request to reduce his child support obligation to reflect the parenting time he missed and is now making up. Finds awarding Perez credit for the make-up parenting time would result in an impermissible double credit. Also finds the trial court did not err in awarding attorney fees to Mounce’s attorney.
C W, et al. v. Indiana Department of Child Services (mem. dec.)
18A-JT-453
Juvenile termination of parental rights. Affirms the St. Joseph Probate Court’s termination of E.M. and C.W.’s parental rights to their children E.W. and E.C. Finds there was sufficient evidence to support the termination.
Paul Simon Price v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
18A-CR-23
Criminal. Affirms Paul Simon Price’s convictions of three counts of sexual misconduct with a minor, two as Level 4 felonies and one as a Level 5 felony, and his 13-year aggregate sentence, with three year suspended. Finds there is sufficient evidence to support the convictions. Also Finds Price’s convictions do not violate double jeopardy principles. Finally, finds his aggregate 13-year sentence is not inappropriate.
David Spohn v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
18A-CR-1026
Criminal. Affirms David Spohn’s sentence to 2 ½ years in prison for his conviction of Level 6 felony domestic battery. Finds Spohn’s sentence is not inappropriate in light of his character and the nature of the offense.
Michael L Wilson v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
18A-CR-621
Criminal. Affirms a finding that Michael Wilson was a habitual criminal offender. Finds Elkhart Superior Court did not erroneously instruct the jury.
Daniel Lamar Jones v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
18A-CR-949
Criminal. Affirms the Delaware Circuit Court’s order requiring Daniel Jones to serve three years of the previously suspended portion of his sentence in the Department of Correction for violating his probation. Finds the trial court did not abuse its discretion.
Jeremy D. Streeval v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
18A-CR-626
Criminal. Affirms Jeremy Streeval’s 15-year sentence for his conviction of Level 3 felony possession of methamphetamine. Finds Streeval’s sentence is not inappropriate in light of the nature of the offense and his character.
David Alan Hall and Lisa Ann Hall. v. West Central Conservancy District (mem. dec.)
18A-PL-1130
Civil plenary. Affirms the Hendricks Circuit Court’s dismissal of David and Lisa Hall’s complaint against the West Central Conservancy District alleging breach of contract and emotional distress. Finds the trial court did not err when it granted the district’s motion for judgment on the pleadings under Indiana Trial Rule 12(C).
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