In 2013, police took Tyson Timbs’s $35,000 Land Rover after he used it to transport a few hundred dollars' worth of heroin. While Timbs pleaded guilty to dealing drugs, he challenged the police seizure of his vehicle, arguing it was an unconstitutionally excessive fine.

Indiana's high court rejected arguments from the state attorney general's office that the vehicle seizure was proper because it was used in commission of a crime.

The Indiana Supreme Court this past week turned down an emergency petition filed by advocates for low-income families.

A 2-2 split among Indiana Supreme Court justices leaves in place a lower court ruling that ordered the prison agency to release the information.

The Indiana Supreme Court levied the suspension Wednesday against former Johnson County Prosecutor Brad Cooper.

Courts are still conducting business as they have been since the pandemic began via remote or virtual proceedings.

Indiana's high court has permanently banned a former magistrate from holding judicial office following his guilty plea in a drug possession case where he bit an officer's hand after buying methamphetamine.

The order issued Friday by the Indiana Supreme Court and agreed to by the five justices directs Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill to pay $19,068.54 in a check made payable to the clerk of the court.

The state's attorney disciplinary commission has asked the Indiana Supreme Court to order that Attorney General Curtis Hill pay about $57,000 toward expenses in the case.

Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush and the four other justices all joined online as they heard arguments from attorneys in three cases Thursday morning.