Kayla E. Hart v. State of Indiana

── Kayla E. Hart v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-02031 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: January 30, 2024 Author: Judge Cale Bradford County of Origin: Jay Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Altice and Judge Foley concur On April 18, 2022, Tina Schofner was at her apartment in Portland with her daughter Teresa Collins, Collins’s six- or seven-year-old daughter K.C.,1 and David Fox when Hart came over to the apartment. When Hart’s cellular telephone battery began to run low, she “jerked” a telephone charger cord (“the charger”) “out of [K.C.’s] hand.” Tr. Vol. II p. 9. K.C., who had been using the charger, took it back and refused to let Hart use it. Hart responded by grabbing K.C.’s “arm really hard.” Tr. Vol. II p. 14. K.C.