Legal Opinion

James E. Manley v. Gregory F. Zoeller

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 31, 2017No. Court of Appeals Case 33A05-1608-PL-1952PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

Case Summary

James Manley appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint against the Indiana Department of Correction (“DOC”) and Liberty Behavioral Health Corporation (“Liberty”). 1 We dismiss and remand.

Issue

The dispositive issue we address is whether Manley’s appeal should be dismissed because the order he challenges was not a final judgment.

Facts

In 1997, Manley was convicted of two counts of Class A felony child molesting and two counts of Class B felony child molesting. The victim was. Manley’s eight-year-old daughter. Manley received an aggregate fifty-five-year…

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