Billy M. asked

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When is the appropriate time to file a motion for a mistrial, and what relief should I request if the court is biased and won't consider recusal or dismissal?

March 26th, 2024

Haley K. answered

In Indiana, a motion for a mistrial is typically applicable in criminal cases, not civil ones. If yo...

March 26th, 2024

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