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Possession conviction without lab confirmation?
Feb 11, 2021

Can you be convicted of possessing drugs if the State does not present lab test results identifying the drugs in court? In Indiana, the answer is that you can based on witness testimony and circumstantial evidence.
Steven Knecht won dismissal of criminal mischief charges
Jan 05, 2021

Steven Knecht won the dismissal of criminal mischief charges.
Steven Knecht wins dismissal of drug charges (speedy trial)
Dec 09, 2020

Steven Knecht won the dismissal of felony drug charges upon filing a motion to dismiss for a violation of the constitutional right to a speedy trial.
Is it alright to take the cash or coins that you occasionally find someone left behind at the self- checkout registers when shopping in Indiana?
Nov 24, 2020

If you take lost property in Indiana, does the State of Indiana consider that to be theft? Lawyer Steven Knecht discusses a recent court case that gives you the details.
Does a weapon need to be found to be convicted of a crime?
Oct 16, 2020

Do the police have to find a weapon used in a crime in order to convict you? How does this work in the state of Indiana?