Pulaski Superior Court

House Bill 1144, a bill that will add judges and magistrates to larger county courts and eliminate 11 mostly small county courts, passed the Indiana Senate on Tuesday, April 15 with a vote of 33-16. HB 1144 is authored by Representative Chris Jeter (R-District 88). The bill had moved through...
Pulaski County Superior Court Judge Crystal Kocher recently updated the commissioners on the status of some of the grants the court has applied for. She said they are currently writing a grant to fund an interpreter and a grant has been written for a navigator as well. The grant would completely...
Superior Court Judge Crystal Kocher recently informed the Pulaski County Council at a regular meeting on Monday, April 11 that she would be applying for two grants for two of the county's programs. One of the grants would be for the pretrial release program and would assist in funding Carmen Ruff,...
Four grants are being applied for by the county courts to save money and continue to offer beneficial programs.  Pulaski County Superior Court Judge Crystal Kocher approached the commissioners during a regular meeting, Monday morning, to obtain their support of the county applying for two grants....
Pulaski Superior Court Judge Crystal Kocher spoke about the Pulaski County Veterans Treatment Court during the veterans seminar on Saturday. The treatment court was awarded full program operation certification in February. Since 2016, the courts have had contact with 150 veterans, 75 of whom have multiple charges.
The Pulaski County Veterans Treatment Court was awarded full program operation certification from the Indiana Office of Court Services in February 2020.  Pulaski County Veterans Treatment Court was certified for temporary operation in April 2019 and was honored to be the 100th Problem Solving Court...
Pulaski Superior Court Judge Crystal Kocher welcomed several in the audience to the open house that was held Aug. 15.
An open house for the Pulaski County Veterans Treatment Court gave a chance for the community to learn about the program and celebrate the future of it.  Pulaski Superior Court Judge Crystal Kocher welcomed several in the audience to the open house that was held Aug. 15. She said she is proud that...
The Pulaski Superior Court, along with Pulaski Circuit Court, applied and was awarded grant funding in the amount of $44,400 to implement a veterans treatment court here in Pulaski County. Pulaski County courts (superior and circuit) have spent the past year developing and researching problem-...
A jury of six people took less than 20 minutes to determine a local teacher was not guilty of stalking and battery on April 11.  The jury of two men and four women found Theresa Blankenship not guilty after hearing two and a half days of testimony and closing arguments. As the verdict was read by...
Providing pauper counsel to those who are indigent and facing criminal charges is causing financial woes for the county.  Pulaski County Commissioners and council members recently heard how dire the situation is as it is only the second month of the year and one court is already asking for...

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