Clarence F. Sanders, Jr. v. State of Indiana

── Clarence F. Sanders, Jr. v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 25A-CR-01537 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: February 17, 2026 Author: Judge Leanna Weissmann County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Tavitas and Judge Foley concur During the week of February 24, 2025, several officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration were surveilling narcotics activity at a house located on West Michigan Street in Indianapolis. The initial targets were Zaquan Hall and Clarence Sanders III—also known as DeLario—who is Sanders’s son (Son). That week, officers arranged a controlled buy using a confidential informant (CI), who entered the Michigan Street house to purchase drugs.