Jasmine Warstler v. State of Indiana

── Jasmine Warstler v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-01083 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: March 31, 2025 Author: Judge Rudolph Pyle County of Origin: Noble Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Weissmann and Judge Felix concur Statement of the Case Jasmine Warstler (“Warstler”) brings an interlocutory appeal of the trial court’s order that sanctioned her attorneys, Helen and Jarvis Newman (“Warstler’s attorneys”), for disclosing two rebuttal witnesses on the evening before her jury trial in violation of Indiana Criminal Procedure Rule 2.5 (“Rule 2.5”). Warstler argues that the trial court abused its discretion when it sanctioned Warstler’s attorneys for violating Rule 2.5.