Melanie Kendrick
Nonpartisan · IN · Judge, Marion Superior Court
Melanie Kendrick is an incumbent Marion Superior Court judge standing for retention in 2026. Recent Indiana appellate decisions identify her as the trial judge in Marion juvenile matters, and the retention committee found her suitable for another term.
Track record
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 1 record
Judge Melanie Kendrick admitted a firearm over suppression objections and adjudicated J.H. delinquent; the Indiana Court of Appeals held the stop and search were reasonable and affirmed.
April 30, 2026For
Source: public.courts.in.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Elections
- Marion Superior Court (Retention) - Melanie Kendrick · November 3, 2026 · Marion County, Indiana · incumbent
Profile last researched July 13, 2026.