Legal Opinion

Cameron Hunter v. State of Indiana

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 16, 2018No. 43A03-1711-CR-2633PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bailey, Judge.

*328 Case Summary

[1] While criminal charges against Cameron Hunter ("Hunter") were pending, the State alleged that Hunter had contemptuously violated a condition of his bail. Following a hearing, the trial court entered a contempt finding and imposed a sanction of 180 days in jail. Hunter presents two issues on appeal, which we consolidate and restate as whether the court abused its discretion by imposing a criminal contempt sanction upon the violation of a condition of bail.

[2] We reverse.

Facts and Procedural History

[3] Hunter was released on bail during the pendency of criminal…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Mayberry v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Denny v. State Ex Inf. BradyIndiana Supreme Court · 1932
  4. City of Gary v. MajorIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Witt v. Jay Petroleum, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 2012

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bioconvergence, LLC and Alisa K. Wright, individually v. Kathryn S. Eddy (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  2. Jerry Morgan, III v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2020
  3. Russell Finnegan v. State of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 2024

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