Bernie Harmon v. State of Indiana

── Bernie Harmon v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-PC-02548 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 26, 2024 Author: Judge Paul Mathias County of Origin: Crawford Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Riley and Judge Felix concur This Court set out the facts and procedural history of this matter on direct appeal as follows: Harmon and his wife, Melissa Harmon (“Melissa”) (collectively “the Harmons”) lived in Crawford County, Indiana with their biological son, K.H., and biological daughter, W.H. The Harmons drove school buses and operated a car repair shop near their home. In 2005, the Harmons became foster parents to five children[] (“the Children”). C.H.[], S.H.[], and C.A.H.,[] who were biological siblings, and G.H.[] and M.H.,[] who were biological siblings.