Marcus A Ternet v. State of Indiana

── Marcus A Ternet v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 21A-CR-00535 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 06, 2021 Author: Judge Melissa May County of Origin: Jay Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Kirsch and Judge Vaidik concur In May 2011, Ternet was married to K.M., who had two children from a prior relationship – five-year-old M.M. and four-year-old C.M. – who lived with the couple in a trailer. The trailer had two bathrooms, and the children were not allowed to use the front bathroom because the water heater was nearby and the water at the sink in that bathroom would be too hot. K.M. and Ternet did not keep hand soap at that sink because it was not to be used. On May 31, 2011, while K.M. was at work, Ternet was caring for the children at home. M.M.