CHINS: D S v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al.

── CHINS: D S v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al. ── Case No.: 25A-JC-01661 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: February 04, 2026 Author: Judge Paul Mathias County of Origin: Marion Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge May and Judge Felix concur In April 2024, Mother gave birth to Child. 1 At the time, Mother lived in Indianapolis with her grandmother. Although Mother had an apartment in her own name, it was “infested with roaches” and not suitable for Child. Tr. p. 11. In September, Mother and her grandmother got into an argument over Mother’s use of her grandmother’s vehicle. Law enforcement officers were contacted and, after arriving on the scene, became concerned that Child had suspicious bruising.