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Court of Appeals of Indiana
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Blair v. Fields — GAL Report Ten-Day Deadline Runs on Calendar Days, Not Business Days; New T.R. 7(D) Governs Continuance Motions

The Indiana Court of Appeals affirmed a custody modification to Mother, holding that a GAL report filed electronically ten calendar days before a hearing was timely — the ten-day deadline runs on calendar days, not business days — and that Indiana’s new Trial Rule 7(D) requires continuance motions to include timing estimates or risk procedural denial.

Court of Appeals of Indiana
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White v. State — Implied Mistrial Consent Bars Double Jeopardy Defense After Three Murder Trials

The Indiana Court of Appeals affirms a murder conviction after three trials, holding that the defendant tacitly consented to the mistrial that triggered retrials by failing to object during an off-the-record chambers discussion—foreclosing his double jeopardy defense. The court also upholds a 70-year sentence and a consecutive firearm enhancement under Indiana Code section 35-50-2-11.

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