Duston Nielson v. State of Indiana

── Duston Nielson v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-02295 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: August 27, 2025 Author: Judge Nancy Vaidik County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Bailey and Judge DeBoer concur Nielson’s daughter, D.N., was born in 2008. After Nielson and D.N.’s mother separated, D.N.’s mother had primary custody and D.N. spent every other weekend with Nielson. Nielson lived with his wife and four children. This arrangement lasted many years, until December 2021, when D.N. told her mother that Nielson had sexually abused her several years earlier. D.N.’s mother made a report to police.