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information instruction in Indiana

14 Indiana opinions name it 3 courts 1980–2026 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Indiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (10)

CaseFollowedCited
Vest v. Stategreen
indctapp · 2010 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2025–2026
2 sentences

2026An information or instruction is disjunctive if it joins “separate and distinct offenses in one and the same count.” Id. (citing Vest v. State, 930 N.E.2d 1221, 1225 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010), trans. denied).

2025An information or instruction is disjunctive if it joins “separate and distinct offenses in one and the same count.” Id. (citing Vest v. State, 930 N.E.2d 1221, 1225 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010), trans. denied).

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Townsend v. Stategreen
ind · 1994 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2025–2026
2 sentences

2026“A single count of a charging pleading may include but a single offense.” Townsend v. State, 632 N.E.2d 727, 730 (Ind. 1994).

2025“A single count of a charging pleading may include but a single offense.” Townsend v. State, 632 N.E.2d 727, 730 (Ind. 1994).

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Schlabach v. Stategreen
indctapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015The trial court disagreed, and denied the motion to correct error. [11] This appeal proceeded. 2 The jury found Jackson not guilty. 3 This procedure, the Davis/Hatton procedure, is authorized by Ind. App. R. 37 “‘to develop an evidentiary record for issues that with reasonable diligence could not have been discovered before the time for filing a motion to correct error or a notice of appeal has passed.’” Peaver v. State, 937 N.E.2d 896, 899 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010) (quoting Schlabach v. State, 842 N.E.2d 411, 418 (Ind. Ct. App. 2006), trans. denied), trans. denied.

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Peaver v. Stategreen
indctapp · 2010 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015The trial court disagreed, and denied the motion to correct error. [11] This appeal proceeded. 2 The jury found Jackson not guilty. 3 This procedure, the Davis/Hatton procedure, is authorized by Ind. App. R. 37 “‘to develop an evidentiary record for issues that with reasonable diligence could not have been discovered before the time for filing a motion to correct error or a notice of appeal has passed.’” Peaver v. State, 937 N.E.2d 896, 899 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010) (quoting Schlabach v. State, 842 N.E.2d 411, 418 (Ind. Ct. App. 2006), trans. denied), trans. denied.

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Williams v. Stategreen
ind · 2003 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007See Williams v. State, 793 N.E.2d 1019, 1023-24 (Ind. 2003).

2007See Williams v. State, 793 N.E.2d 1019, 1023-24 (Ind. 2003).

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Prewitt v. Stategreen
indctapp · 2004 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
1 sentence

2005See Prewitt, 819 N.E.2d at 401 .

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Wisehart v. Stategreen
ind · 1998 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
1 sentence

2002See Wisehart v. State, 693 N.E.2d 23, 63 (Ind.1998) (rejecting defendant's claim that the charging information was defective despite the fact that the burglary supporting the felony murder count did not allege an intent to commit a specific felony).

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Hawkins v. Stategreen
ind · 1890 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001Inherent Authority to Dismiss Sivels asserts, as he did in the hearing on the motion to dismiss, that the trial court “had the inherent authority to take up [his] Motion to Dismiss the Information and rule favorably thereon.” (Appellant’s Br. at 24.) He supports this contention by citing Hawkins v. State, 125 Ind. 570, 573 , 25 N.E. 818, 819 (1890), in which we said, “When a court is created by the legislature under the constitution, all the powers essential to the existence of the tribunal, and the due exercise of its powers, at once vest in it from the constitution. ...

2001Inherent Authority to Dismiss Sivels asserts, as he did in the hearing on the motion to dismiss, that the trial court “had the inherent authority to take up [his] Motion to Dismiss the Information and rule favorably thereon.” (Appellant’s Br. at 24.) He supports this contention by citing Hawkins v. State, 125 Ind. 570, 573 , 25 N.E. 818, 819 (1890), in which we said, “When a court is created by the legislature under the constitution, all the powers essential to the existence of the tribunal, and the due exercise of its powers, at once vest in it from the constitution. ...

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Taylor v. Stategreen
indctapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998Cf. Sides v. State, 693 N.E.2d 1310, 1312-13 (Ind.1998) (deletion of the word “auto” from “auto theft” in habitual offender allegation was non-substantive and did not prejudice defendant); Taylor v. State, 663 N.E.2d 213, 218 (Ind.Ct.App.1996) (deletion of “mere surplusage” from the information was not error), tmns. denied In the parlance of Sharp , the amendment did not cause Haak to lose any defenses or affect the application of his evidence to the crimes charged; nor was it essential to the making of a criminal charge.

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Sides v. Stategreen
ind · 1998 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998Cf. Sides v. State, 693 N.E.2d 1310, 1312-13 (Ind.1998) (deletion of the word “auto” from “auto theft” in habitual offender allegation was non-substantive and did not prejudice defendant); Taylor v. State, 663 N.E.2d 213, 218 (Ind.Ct.App.1996) (deletion of “mere surplusage” from the information was not error), tmns. denied In the parlance of Sharp , the amendment did not cause Haak to lose any defenses or affect the application of his evidence to the crimes charged; nor was it essential to the making of a criminal charge.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Baker v. State green
ind · 2011
2 sentences

2026An information or instruction is disjunctive if it joins “separate and distinct offenses in one and the same count.” Id. (citing Vest v. State, 930 N.E.2d 1221, 1225 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010), trans. denied).

2025An information or instruction is disjunctive if it joins “separate and distinct offenses in one and the same count.” Id. (citing Vest v. State, 930 N.E.2d 1221, 1225 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010), trans. denied).

22025–2026
Paternity of L.A. Ex Rel. Eppinger v. Adams green
indctapp · 2004
2 sentences

2005Although neither party mentions In re Paternity of L.A. by Eppinger v. Adams, 803 N.E.2d 1196 (Ind.Ct.App.2004), trans. denied, we note that in that case the prosecutor's office filed an information for rule to show cause why the father should not be held in contempt for his failure to pay a child support arrearage.

2005Id. at 1197-1198 .

12005–2005
City of Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health, Inc. red
scotus · 1983
2 sentences

2004(C) That adoption alternatives are available and that adoptive parents may legally pay the costs of prenatal care, childbirth, and neonatal care. (3) The pregnant woman certifies in writing, before the abortion is performed, that the information required by subdivisions (1) and (2) has been provided. [5] In this instance, then, a material burden on women's access to abortion is equivalent to a material burden on the core constitutional value of privacy underlying their right to obtain abortions. [6] In their complaint, Appellants present an extensive list of "Factual Allegations" pertaining to

2004(C) That adoption alternatives are available and that adoptive parents may legally pay the costs of prenatal care, childbirth, and neonatal care. (3) The pregnant woman certifies in writing, before the abortion is performed, that the information required by subdivisions (1) and (2) has been provided. [5] In this instance, then, a material burden on women's access to abortion is equivalent to a material burden on the core constitutional value of privacy underlying their right to obtain abortions. [6] In their complaint, Appellants present an extensive list of "Factual Allegations" pertaining to

12004–2004
UACC Midwest, Inc. v. Indiana Department of State Revenue green
indtc · 1994
1 sentence

2000Id. (citations omitted)., The taxpayer in UACC Midwest had filed amended returns on Form IT-20X, along with explanatory statements attached *595 thereto, within three years of the due dates of the gross income tax returns at issue.

12000–2000
Sharp v. State green
ind · 1989
1 sentence

1998Sharp, 534 N.E.2d at 714 .

11998–1998
Abdul-Wadood v. State green
ind · 1988
2 sentences

1994Abdul-Wadood, 521 N.E.2d at 1300-01 .

1994Abdul-Wadood, 521 N.E.2d at 1300-01 .

11994–1994
Heflin v. State green
ind · 1977
2 sentences

1982Heflin v. State, (1977) 267 Ind. 427 , 370 N.E.2d 895 .

1982Heflin v. State, (1977) 267 Ind. 427 , 370 N.E.2d 895 .

11982–1982
United States v. William Edward Lindsey green
ca7 · 1979
1 sentence

1980Joseph Byrne, William Gibbs, Cecil Brown, and Raymond Reed did unite, combine, conspire, confederate and agree (to and with each other), . . . .” In support of his contentions, Brown relies heavily upon United States v. Lindsey, (7th Cir. 1979) 602 F.2d 785 .

11980–1980

Where else courts name it

CA 64 (1891–2026) MO 54 (1902–2024) TX 52 (1952–2025) NY 50 (1874–2024) IL 48 (1896–2026) FL 28 (1918–2019) PA 26 (1948–2026) WA 25 (1976–2026) OK 18 (1923–2016) LA 15 (1977–2020) IN 14 (1980–2026) KS 13 (1911–2025) AZ 13 (1921–2015) UT 12 (1952–2025) IA 11 (1889–2024) AL 11 (1919–2014) MD 11 (1905–2026) MT 10 (1922–2018) MA 9 (1980–2019) MI 9 (1912–2022) WV 9 (1915–2023) GA 8 (1975–2019) CO 8 (1978–2011) OR 7 (1949–2023) DC 6 (1976–2015) ID 6 (1978–2018) NM 6 (1944–2025) WY 6 (1986–2010) WI 6 (1930–2026) CT 5 (1986–2019) NJ 5 (2011–2021) NE 5 (1894–1995) HI 4 (1989–2018) NC 4 (1994–2017) DE 4 (1971–2016) RI 4 (1990–2016) ND 4 (1908–2000) SD 4 (1962–2002) VI 3 (2002–2012) TN 3 (1998–2006) OH 3 (2012–2025) ME 3 (1980–2019) MN 3 (1925–2003) MS 2 (2006–2015) VT 2 (1997–2026) VA 2 (2007–2024) SC 2 (1929–1996) KY 2 (2005–2005)

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