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Neutral Court Opinion Mar 01, 2026

Ronald J. Steward v. State of Indiana

── Ronald J. Steward v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-CR-02623 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: March 22, 2023 Author: Judge Paul Mathias County of Origin: Lake Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge May and Judge Bradford concur In May 2019, the State charged Steward with multiple felony charges across case numbers 45G03-1905-F3-81 (“case number F3-81”) and 45G03-1905-F5199 (“case number F5-199”). Illinois police officers arrested Steward in Cook County in August, and he was later transported to the Lake County Jail pursuant to the two case numbers. In May 2020, Steward left the Lake County Jail on bond after having spent a total of 207 days there. While out on that bond, on August 22, 2020, Steward stole Leon Freeman’s vehicle from a Merrillville gas station.
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Paul Mathias Indiana Court of Appeals Judge Robert Altice Indiana Court of Appeals Judge
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