Question: Can A Party Invite Error During Trial And Then Appeal Based Upon That Error? Answer: No, A Party Cannot Complain If They Invited Error. See Below. In 2014, Dawn Manning was stopped at a st...
Is It Judicial Misconduct To Hear A Case Involving A Close Friend?
Question: Is It Judicial Misconduct To Hear A Case Involving A Close Friend? Answer: Yes, Since The Judge Must Recuse Themselves In Such Cases. The Indiana Supreme Court found that Respondent, the Hon...
Can A Prosecutor Withhold Evidence Known To Negate Guilt Of Accused At Trial?
Question: Can A Prosecutor Withhold Evidence Known To Negate Guilt Of Accused At Trial? Answer: No. See A Local Case Below. At relevant times, Respondent served as a deputy prosecuting attorney in P...
Is It A Crime To Allow A Child To Get A Tattoo
Question: Is It A Crime To Allow A 10-year-old Child To Get A Tattoo In The State Of Indiana? Answer: Yes. See below. In Ohio, a mom who is 34 years old was arrested for taking and watching her 10...
Are Recorded Jail Telephone Calls Admissible Into Evidence?
Question: Are Recorded Jail Telephone Calls Admissible Into Evidence? Answer: Yes, When Consent To The Recording Is Given By Either The Sender Or The Receiver. In 2015, Brian Wynne began work on a h...
Can Benched Attorney Still Represent Clients?
Question: When You Have Been “Benched” As Attorney, Can You Still Represent Clients? Answer: No. Once Have Been Suspended, You Can No Longer Represent Clients. See Below. We find that Responde...
Can Xboxes Become Contraband?
Question: Can Xboxes Become Contraband? Answer: Yes, If You Are In Prison. See Below. Yisrayl is an offender incarcerated in Michigan City. In June 2016, Yisrayl began a 90 day probationary period a...
Motorist Not Wearing Their Seat Belt At The Time Of An Auto Accident.
Question: Is Evidence Of A Motorist Not Wearing Their Seat Belt At The Time Of An Auto Accident Admissible To Prove Contributory Negligence? Answer: No, The Violation Of The Seatbelt Act May Not Be ...
When Does The “Incredible Dubiosity Rule” Apply.
Question: When Does The “Incredible Dubiosity Rule” Apply To A Criminal Conviction? Answer: There must be: 1) a sole testifying witness; 2) testimony that is inherently contradictory, equivocal,...
What Is A Doyle Violation?
Question: What Is A Doyle Violation In A Criminal Case? Answer: It Is When A Prosecution Witness Comments About The Defendant’s Silence After Being Given The Miranda Warning After Arrest During Te...