43 Indiana opinions name it 2 courts 1896–2025 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Bouye v. Stategreen2 sentences2025“However, although an ex parte communication creates a presumption of error, such presumption is rebuttable and does not constitute per se grounds for reversal.” Id. 2025Our Supreme Court has encouraged “trial courts to employ other and creative approaches to assist and enable juries to resolve difficulties.” Id. at 1223 . [64] An ex parte communication between the trial court and the jury, however, “creates a presumption of error.” Minor v. State, 252 N.E.3d 979 , 985 (Ind. Ct. App. 2025) (quoting Bouye v. State, 699 N.E.2d 620, 628 (Ind. 1998)), trans. denied. “[S]uch presumption is rebuttable and does not constitute per se grounds for reversal.” Id. “‘In deciding whether the presumption of harm has Court of Appeals of Indiana | Opinion 25A-CT-198 | December | 4 | 6 |
Smith v. Convenience Store Distributing Co.green2 sentences2001See Smith, 583 N.E.2d at 738 . 2000Id. | 1 | 2 |
Department of Financial Institutions v. State Bankgreen2 sentences1973Department of Insurance of Indiana v. Hendrickson, supra.” The general scope of judicial review of administrative decisions was put into perspective by our Supreme Court in Department of Financial Institutions v. State Bank of Lizton (1989), 253 Ind. 172 , 252 N.E.2d 248 , 250: “It is to be noted that the trial court, in reviewing the administrative decision, cannot retry the facts ‘de novo’ and cannot come to its conclusions as to the merits of the case by weighing the facts and evidence. 1973Department of Insurance of Indiana v. Hendrickson, supra.” The general scope of judicial review of administrative decisions was put into perspective by our Supreme Court in Department of Financial Institutions v. State Bank of Lizton (1989), 253 Ind. 172 , 252 N.E.2d 248 , 250: “It is to be noted that the trial court, in reviewing the administrative decision, cannot retry the facts ‘de novo’ and cannot come to its conclusions as to the merits of the case by weighing the facts and evidence. | 1 | 2 |
Henri v. Curtogreen1 sentence2025Our Supreme Court has encouraged “trial courts to employ other and creative approaches to assist and enable juries to resolve difficulties.” Id. at 1223 . [64] An ex parte communication between the trial court and the jury, however, “creates a presumption of error.” Minor v. State, 252 N.E.3d 979 , 985 (Ind. Ct. App. 2025) (quoting Bouye v. State, 699 N.E.2d 620, 628 (Ind. 1998)), trans. denied. “[S]uch presumption is rebuttable and does not constitute per se grounds for reversal.” Id. “‘In deciding whether the presumption of harm has Court of Appeals of Indiana | Opinion 25A-CT-198 | December | 1 | 1 |
Soliz v. Stategreen1 sentence2020See id. at 1029-30 (affirming conviction after defendant was tried in absentia despite his claim that his failure to attend the second day of trial was because—among other things—he was unable to start his car). | 1 | 1 |
Lindsey v. Stategreen2 sentences2015The Court instructed trial courts to apply the presumption analysis of Currin according to the procedures outlined in Lindsey v. State, which requires courts to “immediately investigate suspected jury taint by thoroughly interviewing jurors collectively and individually, if necessary.” Id. (citing Lindsey v. State, 260 Ind. 351, 358-359 , 295 N.E.2d 819, 823-824 (1973)). 2015The Court instructed trial courts to apply the presumption analysis of Currin according to the procedures outlined in Lindsey v. State, which requires courts to “immediately investigate suspected jury taint by thoroughly interviewing jurors collectively and individually, if necessary.” Id. (citing Lindsey v. State, 260 Ind. 351, 358-359 , 295 N.E.2d 819, 823-824 (1973)). | 1 | 1 |
Brown v. Stategreen1 sentence2012See id. | 1 | 1 |
Rogers v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.green2 sentences2008See Rogers, 745 N.E.2d at 795 . 2008See Rogers, 745 N.E.2d at 795 . | 1 | 1 |
Person v. Stategreen1 sentence2004See Person, 661 N.E.2d at 592-93 (applying the standard set forth in Collins v. Day, 644 N.E.2d 72 (Ind.1994)). | 1 | 1 |
Collins v. Daygreen1 sentence2004See Person, 661 N.E.2d at 592-93 (applying the standard set forth in Collins v. Day, 644 N.E.2d 72 (Ind.1994)). | 1 | 1 |
Legue v. Stategreen1 sentence2001"The trial court is not obligated to accept the defendant's assertions as to what constitutes a mitigating cireum-stance." Legue v. State, 688 N.E.2d 408, 411 (Ind.1997). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Indiana. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Robbins v. State
green
2 sentences1974Robbins v. State (1971), [257] Ind. [273], 274 N.E.2d 255 .” State v. Irvin (1973), 259 Ind. 610 , 291 N.E.2d 70, 73 . 1973Robbins v. State (1971), 257 Ind. 273 , 274 N. E. 2d 255 . | 3 | 1973–1974 |
United States v. Locke
green
2 sentences2018This presumption exception is strict, applying when "Congress has legislated in the field from the earliest days of the Republic, creating an extensive federal statutory and regulatory scheme." Id. (finding the presumption inapplicable in the maritime trade context). 2018This presumption exception is strict, applying when “Congress has legislated in the field from the earliest days of the Republic, creating an extensive federal statutory and regulatory scheme.” Id. (finding the presumption inapplicable in the maritime trade context). | 2 | 2018–2018 |
Morgan Mannix v. State of Indiana
green
2 sentences2018Mannix v. State , 54 N.E.3d 1002 (Ind. Ct. App. 2016). [34] Among the cases that Corbin cites to is Mordacq v. State , 585 N.E.2d 22 , 23 (Ind. Ct. App. 1992), where this court discussed whether the chemical breath test can "presumptively relate back to an act of operating a vehicle that occurred before an officer encountered the defendant ...." Analyzing this issue, we determined that [I]n a case where the officer did not observe the defendant operating the vehicle, the statutes could be read to impose no limit on the relation back test, provided the test was performed within three hours of t 2018Mannix v. State, 54 N.E.3d 1002 (Ind. Ct. App. 2016). | 2 | 2018–2018 |
Grey v. State
green
2 sentences2001Grey, 553 N.E.2d at 1198 . 1998Grey, 553 N.E.2d at 1198 . | 2 | 1998–2001 |
State v. Irvin
green
2 sentences1977State v. Irvin (1973), 259 Ind. 610 , 291 N.E.2d 70 . 1977State v. Irvin (1973), 259 Ind. 610 , 291 N.E.2d 70 . | 2 | 1974–1977 |
Tincher v. Davidson
green
1 sentence2025Our Supreme Court has encouraged “trial courts to employ other and creative approaches to assist and enable juries to resolve difficulties.” Id. at 1223 . [64] An ex parte communication between the trial court and the jury, however, “creates a presumption of error.” Minor v. State, 252 N.E.3d 979 , 985 (Ind. Ct. App. 2025) (quoting Bouye v. State, 699 N.E.2d 620, 628 (Ind. 1998)), trans. denied. “[S]uch presumption is rebuttable and does not constitute per se grounds for reversal.” Id. “‘In deciding whether the presumption of harm has Court of Appeals of Indiana | Opinion 25A-CT-198 | December | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Dickenson v. State
green
1 sentence2020Therefore, the second note was an Court of Appeals of Indiana | Memorandum Decision 19A-CR-2256 | June 18, 2020 Page 28 of 31 ex parte communication, which created a presumption of error.7 See Dickenson, 835 N.E.2d at 551 . | 1 | 2020–2020 |
Moore v. State
green
1 sentence2020Moore, 723 N.E.2d at 446 . [11] K.P. argues that the juvenile court abused its discretion in finding that he did not rebut the presumption of waiver. | 1 | 2020–2020 |
CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Easterwood
green
1 sentence2018Id. at 661, 663-64, 668 , 113 S.Ct. 1732 . | 1 | 2018–2018 |
Mordacq v. State
green
1 sentence2018Mannix v. State , 54 N.E.3d 1002 (Ind. Ct. App. 2016). [34] Among the cases that Corbin cites to is Mordacq v. State , 585 N.E.2d 22 , 23 (Ind. Ct. App. 1992), where this court discussed whether the chemical breath test can "presumptively relate back to an act of operating a vehicle that occurred before an officer encountered the defendant ...." Analyzing this issue, we determined that [I]n a case where the officer did not observe the defendant operating the vehicle, the statutes could be read to impose no limit on the relation back test, provided the test was performed within three hours of t | 1 | 2018–2018 |
Stevens v. State
green
1 sentence2012Stevens, 689 N.E.2d at 490 . | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Kent v. United States
green
1 sentence2012Thus, the Court concluded that “it was possible that had Vance been granted a continuance, he might have *712 gathered evidence to overcome the presumption of waiver.” Id. | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Summers v. State
green
1 sentence2012The Court also highlighted the statutory requirement that “the juvenile court may not waive jurisdiction until ‘after full investigation and hearing,’ ” and noted: Summers instructs that the record “should be sufficient to demonstrate unequivocally that the strict statutory requirement of a full investigation and hearing has been met and that a conscientious determination of the question of waiver has been made.” 248 Ind. at 559-60 , 280 N.E.2d at 325. | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Seay v. State
green
1 sentence2003MeBride argues that the above italicized language created a presumption in violation of the case law contained in Seay v. State, 698 N.E.2d 732 (Ind.1998). | 1 | 2003–2003 |
O'NEILL v. State
green
1 sentence2001“When the basic sentence is imposed, this Court will presume the trial court considered the alternatives.” Id. (citations omitted). 4 [17,18] To the extent that Anderson attempts to rebut this presumption with his claim that the trial court “was required *1280 to at least identify ... remorse as a mitigating factor," Brief of Appellant at 20, his claim fails. | 1 | 2001–2001 |
State v. Shaw
green
2 sentences1998Such a presumption is in violation of due process, * * *.' [ State v. Shaw,] 106 Ariz. 103 , 471 P.2d [715,] 724 [ (1970) ]. 1998Such a presumption is in violation of due process, * * *.’ [State v. Shaw,] 106 Ariz. 103 , 471 P.2d [715,] 724 [ (1970) ]. | 1 | 1998–1998 |
James v. State
green
1 sentence1997Id. at 25 . | 1 | 1997–1997 |
Bond v. State
green
2 sentences1993In Bond, 273 Ind. at 237 , 403 N.E.2d at 819 , we held that the presumption of error resulting from the defendant's absence from the courtroom may be overcome where defense counsel failed to make a timely objection. ("It is apparent that no harm could come from the incident, hence [defense counsel] sought neither the declaration of a mistrial nor the substitution of an alternate for the exposed juror, and the error was, thereby, waived.") Here, although defense counsel was aware of the trial court's intention to allow the jury to view evidence outside of James' presence, defense counsel made n 1993In Bond, 273 Ind. at 237 , 403 N.E.2d at 819 , we held that the presumption of error resulting from the defendant's absence from the courtroom may be overcome where defense counsel failed to make a timely objection. ("It is apparent that no harm could come from the incident, hence [defense counsel] sought neither the declaration of a mistrial nor the substitution of an alternate for the exposed juror, and the error was, thereby, waived.") Here, although defense counsel was aware of the trial court's intention to allow the jury to view evidence outside of James' presence, defense counsel made n | 1 | 1993–1993 |
| Gerrick v. State green | 1 | 1984–1984 |
Partlow v. State
green
1 sentence1984Partlow v. State (1983), Ind., 453 N.E.2d 259 , 266 cert. denied, - U.S. -, 104 S.Ct. 983 , 79 L.Ed.2d 219 (1984); Gerrick v. State (1983), Ind., 451 N.E.2d 327, 330 ; Trotter v. State (1981), Ind., 429 N.E.2d 637, 642 ; see generally IC 31-6-2-4. 4 Once these prerequisites are met, however, the juvenile court still retains discretion to keep the child in the juvenile system. | 1 | 1984–1984 |
| Trotter v. State green | 1 | 1984–1984 |
| Malumphy v. Arizona Board of Pardons green | 1 | 1984–1984 |
| Dixon v. Missouri green | 1 | 1984–1984 |
| Blackburn v. State green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Haddock v. State neutral | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Barron v. State green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Baker v. State green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Baynard v. State green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Hutchinson v. Lewis green | 1 | 1970–1970 |
| Pawlisch v. Atkins red | 1 | 1961–1961 |
| Northern Indiana Power Company v. West, Admx. green | 1 | 1961–1961 |
| Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. Mathews green | 1 | 1961–1961 |
| Barrett v. Stone neutral | 1 | 1955–1955 |
| American Employers' Insurance v. Cornell green | 1 | 1948–1948 |
| Greer v. State neutral | 1 | 1935–1935 |
| Alyea v. State green | 1 | 1935–1935 |
| Leatherman v. Board of Commissioners neutral | 1 | 1935–1935 |
| Siberry v. State green | 1 | 1935–1935 |
| Ginn v. State green | 1 | 1935–1935 |
| Lower v. Franks green | 1 | 1898–1898 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.