CHINS: A T, et al. v. Indiana Department of Child Services

── CHINS: A T, et al. v. Indiana Department of Child Services ── Case No.: 22A-JC-02876 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: May 23, 2023 Author: Judge Melissa May County of Origin: Elkhart Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Mathias and Judge Bradford concur Child was born to Parents on March 8, 2006. On April 24, 2022, Child’s adult sister (“Sister”) came to Parents’ house to retrieve items to move to Sister’s new residence. While Sister was there, Child began taking Child’s personal items out of the house and indicated to Parents she was going to live with Sister. As Child attempted to remove those items, Mother kicked Child in the leg “to try and get [Child] to fall down[.]” (Tr. Vol. II at 60.) Mother also “grabbed on [Child’s] arm” so Mother could remove the items from Child’s hands. (Id.