Van Thawng v. State of Indiana

── Van Thawng v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-00137 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: December 03, 2024 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Bailey and Judge Mathias concur Did the trial court commit reversible error when it denied Thawng’s several motions for mistrial that stemmed from the State’s failure to disclose an individual who Thawng claims might have provided exculpatory or impeaching testimony? 2. Was Thawng’s statement to police improperly admitted into evidence due to ineffective advisement of Miranda rights through an interpreter? We affirm. Facts & Procedural History On February 19, 2022, fourteen-year-old N.Z., a quiet and shy girl, and her older...