Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided January 22, 2003No. 62A04-0204-CV-154PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MATHIAS, Judge.
Frederick Brown ("Brown"), an inmate in the Department of Correction, filed a pro se complaint in Perry Cireuit Court against several prison officials ("the Appel-lees") 1 seeking to recover funds he expended on "picture tickets" purchased during his incarceration at the Branchville Correctional Facility, which he could not use after his transfer to the Plainfield Correctional Facility. A bench trial was held in the matter at which Brown failed to appear. Therefore, the trial court entered a default judgment in favor of the Appel-lees and dismissed Brown's complaint.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hill v. DuckworthIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- Rogers v. Youngblood, JudgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1948
- Pinkston v. LivingstonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
- Zimmerman v. HanksIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
- Multivest Properties v. HughesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
3Cited by4 opinions
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