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Courts - Even more on "Lawsuit seeks to change how Kansas Supreme Court judges are appointed"
Posted on October 02, 2010Updating this Sept. 15, 2010 ILB entry, which related that "A federal judge has denied a request to stop the...
Ind. Courts - "Judge David recommends reprimand, not suspension, for McKinney"
Posted on October 02, 2010Okay, the ILB no longer blogs on the weekends, but there are just too many important stories today - the...
Ind. Courts - South Bend Tribune review finds errors in Indiana court statistics
Posted on October 02, 2010Amazing, and lengthy, story today from Alicia Gallegos of the SB Tribune. Some quotes - the story should be read...
Ind. Courts - "What do they wear under those robes?"
Posted on October 01, 2010A story today in the Indianapolis Star headed "Retiring Justice Boehm honored at reception" included a photo with this caption:Justice...
Ind. Law - Indianapolis bankrupcty attorney Mark Zuckerberg is the focus of a front-page story today because ....
Posted on October 01, 2010... because his name is Mark Zuckerberg, same as Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook fame. Reporter Erika D. Smith wrote the...
Courts - "Couple Allowed to Sue Morgue for Retaining Son's Brain"
Posted on October 01, 2010Mark Fass reports today in the New York Law Journal, in a story that begins:The New York City Medical Examiner's...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)
Posted on October 01, 2010For publication opinions today (1): In Lawrence T. Davis v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Sr. Judge Barteau...
Ind. Decisions - Two Indiana cases and a cybersquatting case decided today by 7th Circuit
Posted on October 01, 2010From Annex Books v. City of Indianapolis (SD Ind., Evans), a 4-page, per curiam opinion:This suit began when the City...
Ind. Courts - List of those successful on the July 2010 Indiana Bar Examination
Posted on October 01, 2010Here is the list of those applicants who were successful on the July 2010 Indiana Bar Examination....
Ind. Courts - Warning: You may not receive a ballot for the upcoming JNC election
Posted on October 01, 2010This will be the most contested race ever for an attorney seat on the Judicial Nominating Commission. Per the Clerk...
Courts - More pre-first Monday in October stories
Posted on October 01, 2010"Major cases for the Supreme Court's 2010-11 term" is the heading of this lengthy story by Joan Biskupic in USA...
Courts - A guide to the technology cases before the SCOTUS
Posted on October 01, 2010A long survey today by David Kravets of the Wired blog, Threat Level, begins:The U.S. Supreme Court begins a new...
Courts - "Your Early Guide to the Big Business Cases of the High Court Term"
Posted on October 01, 2010A useful review from Ashby Jones of the WSJ Law Blog....
Ind. Gov't. - "We can no longer afford tolerating remnants of the spoils system as the necessary cost of our form of government"
Posted on October 01, 2010Indiana Supreme Court Justice Theodore R. Boehm spoke from the bench at his retirement ceremony yesterday, September 30, 2010. In...
Law - "Dissent Breaks Out Over ABA Fees for Ethics Opinions"
Posted on September 30, 2010Leigh Jones reports today in The National Law Journal in a story that begins:The American Bar Association is under fire...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court posts several eagerly anticipated opinions
Posted on September 30, 2010In Thomas P. Donovan v. Grant Victoria Casino & Resort, L.P., a 13-page, 3-1-0 opinion, the Court holds that casinos...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issues opinion re Yahoo issue
Posted on September 30, 2010In Beverly Stayart v. Yahoo! Inc., et al, a 7-page opinion in a case out of Wisconsin, Judeg Manion...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 8 today (and 16 NFP)
Posted on September 30, 2010For publication opinions today (8): A number of interesting opinions today, including issues involving the portable breathalyzer test, a second...
Ind. Courts - Tax Court Semi-Finalists
Posted on September 30, 2010Here are the seven semi-finalists for the Indiana Tax Court, selected by the Judicial Nominating Commission on Sept. 27, 2010...
Ind. Courts - "Retirement Ceremony to Honor Indiana Supreme Court Justice Theodore R. Boehm"
Posted on September 30, 2010You can watch it live starting at 10:00 a.m. See the full press release here. The links for the live...
Law - "The Ultimate Power Hobby: Bankers, Lawyers, Executives Jockey to Teach a University Class, Play Professor "
Posted on September 30, 2010Katherine Rosman reports today in the WSJ about adjunct professors. A few quotes:In a time of inconspicuous consumption, an adjunct-professorship...
Ind. Courts - U.S. Senate confirms six U.S. attorneys, including Joseph Hogsett
Posted on September 30, 2010Andrew Ramonas of Main Justice is reporting:The Senate confirmed six U.S. Attorneys by voice vote late Wednesday night. They are:...
Ind. Decisions - Yet another Supreme Court opinion: J. Boehm cleaning off desk
Posted on September 30, 2010State v. James. S. Hobbs, IV - more...
Ind. Courts - Dueling law profs on Camm trial?
Posted on September 29, 2010The second half of this ILB entry yesterday quoted a LCJ story quoting Thomas Schornhorst, a professor emeritus of the...
Ind. Decisions - More on: "Indiana couple fights to keep child raised since birth"
Posted on September 29, 2010Updating this ILB entry from Sept. 24th, Lesley Stedman Weidenbener and Ben Zion Hershberg of the Louisville Courier Journal report...
Environment - "Attica pollution lawsuit gains class action status"
Posted on September 29, 2010The story by Justin L. Mack is in the Lafayette Journal Courier. A few quotes:ATTICA -- When Rod Andres purchased...
Ind. Courts - More on: Nominations open for "Excellence in Public Information and Education" awards
Posted on September 29, 2010This ILB entry from July 21, 2010 set out the announcement of the Indiana Judges Association (IJA) requesting nominations for...
Ind. Decisions - Another opinion today from Supreme Court
Posted on September 29, 2010In James A. Carr v. State of Indiana, an 18-page, 5-0 opinion, Justice Dickson writes:Appealing his conviction for Murder, the...
Ind. Courts - "Longtime Porter County chief public defender James Tsoutsouris dies"
Posted on September 29, 2010Bob Kasarda of the NWI Times reports this afternoon:VALPARAISO | James Tsoutsouris, who has served as Porter County's chief public...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 7 NFP)
Posted on September 29, 2010For publication opinions today (1): In Capital Drywall Supply, Inc. and Old Fort Building Supply Co., Inc. v. Jai Jagdish,...
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The plates & registration are currently valid and acknowledged by the state.The issue is these plates were on a car I owned and sold privately and legally.Per the Indiana BMV, I can legally transfer plates,which I did. I
That would depend on if you registered the plate to your new vehicle with the BM...
Can a city library prevent you from using thier facilities based on a school district being from another city reaching into your city?
that seems a little ridiculous that they would do that. libraries are supposed t...
Is it libel to write blog posts and/or online reviews about a local business that defames one's reputation?
Libel is the form of defamation expressed in fixed-- usually written form. Sland...
How can I make my blog more popular?
You have to write and submit articles, with backlinks to your blogsite....

The plates & registration are currently valid and acknowledged by the state.The issue is these plates were on a car I owned and sold privately and legally.Per the Indiana BMV, I can legally transfer plates,which I did. I
That would depend on if you registered the plate to your new vehicle with the BM...
Can a city library prevent you from using thier facilities based on a school district being from another city reaching into your city?
that seems a little ridiculous that they would do that. libraries are supposed t...
Is it libel to write blog posts and/or online reviews about a local business that defames one's reputation?
Libel is the form of defamation expressed in fixed-- usually written form. Sland...
How can I make my blog more popular?
You have to write and submit articles, with backlinks to your blogsite....








