Legal Opinion

Robert Blackford v. Boone County Area Plan Commission and Boone County Drainage Board

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 11, 2015No. 06A01-1410-MI-437PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PYLE, Judge.

Statement of the Case

[1] Appellant-Defendant, Robert Blackford (“Blackford”), who is a former prosecutor and represented himself pro se, appeals the trial court’s denial of his oral request for a continuance made on the day of trial. The trial court denied Blackford’s request, held the bench trial, and entered judgment in favor of Appellees-Plaintiffs, Boone County Area Plan Commission (“the Plan Commission”) and Boone County Drainage Board (“the Drainage Board”) (collectively, “Boone County”). Blackford argues that the trial court abused its discretion by denying his continuance…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Hammes v. BrumleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Williams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Riggin v. Rea Riggin & Sons, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Fetner v. Maury Boyd & Associates, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1990

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