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Neutral Court Opinion Mar 01, 2026

Terry S. Cheek v. State of Indiana

── Terry S. Cheek v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-00816 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 16, 2024 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Bartholomew Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Crone and Judge Bradford concur On June 21, 2023, the Columbus Police Department (“CPD”) received a call that Cheek, who had an active warrant for his arrest, was in the area of a homeless shelter in Columbus. CPD Officer Tyler Boswell, who was familiar with Cheek from prior encounters, was on patrol in the area and saw Cheek riding a bicycle across the State Street bridge. Officer Boswell confirmed that the warrant was still valid, activated the red-and-blue flashing lights on his patrol car, and pulled his car directly in front of Cheek.
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Elizabeth Tavitas Indiana Court of Appeals Judge Peter Foley Indiana Court of Appeals Judge
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