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Law - "Wine shipping laws vary by state, are contradictory, unfair"

Posted on February 22, 2010
Howard W. Hewitt, Crawfordsville, writes in a long special to the Terre HauteTribune-Star that begins:CRAWFORDSVILLE ? If you love hazelnuts...

Law - "Starting Monday [today] legal handgun owners may now carry at National Lakeshore"

Posted on February 22, 2010
From the Feb. 19th Chesterton Tribune: A change in federal law, to take effect on Monday, Feb. 22, will now...

Catch-up: What did you miss over the weekend from the ILB?

Posted on February 22, 2010
Here is the answer to "What did you miss from the ILB during the weekend?" From Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010:...

Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next

Posted on February 22, 2010
This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 2/22/10): Thursday, February 25th 9:00 AM - In re:...

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Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

Posted on February 22, 2010
For publication opinions today (1): In A.S. and M.S. v. LaPorte Regional Health System, Inc., et al. , a 12-page...

Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending February 19, 2010

Posted on February 22, 2010
-->Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending February 19, 2010. It is ____ pages long. No...

Ind. Decisions - What East Chicago case is being settled here?

Posted on February 22, 2010
On Feb. 19th Andy Grimm of the Gary Post-Tribune reported in this story:EAST CHICAGO -- The city has ended a...

Ind. Courts - "LaPorte County judge orders jail time for repeat DUI offender "

Posted on February 21, 2010
Supplementing this ILB entry from Dec. 11, 2009, about a different defendant before Judge Alevizos, a story today by Stan...

Ind. Courts - More on: "Judges to jurors: Stay off the Web - New instructions mention Facebook, Twitter, MySpace"

Posted on February 21, 2010
Actually, the story quoted in this Feb. 15, 2010 ILB entry confused me because, as I wrote then, "This is...

Ind. Law - "Second chances lit the path to lawyer's success"

Posted on February 21, 2010
The Indianapolis Star's occasional Sunday column, "My Big Break," today features Indianapolis attorney Jimmie McMillian. Some quotes:Angela Espada, dean of...

Ind. Courts - "Released on bond: A flawed system?"

Posted on February 21, 2010
Matt Thacker, in a long story in the Feb. 20, 2010 Jeffersonville News & Tribune, reports in part:Clark County Circuit...

Ind. Courts - "St. Joseph County judge wants money to make costly repairs at the Juvenile Justice Center, but county commissioners say they can't just hand it over"

Posted on February 21, 2010
So reports Kristin Bien of South Bend WSBT-TV, in a story that continues:Judge Peter Nemeth wants about $67,000. He said...

Ind. Courts - "Clark County Council likely to address probation move Tuesday"

Posted on February 20, 2010
Supplementing this entry from Feb. 19, 2010 by Braden Lammers reports in the Jeffersonville News & Tribune, Lammers reports today...

Environment - "Plenty of Spilled Milk to Cry Over for Dairymen Lured to U.S."

Posted on February 20, 2010
A lengthy story by Lauren Etter of the Wall Street Journal, dated Feb. 16, 2010, has fascinating background about the...

Ind. Decisions - "Landfill decision overturned"

Posted on February 20, 2010
The Court of Appeals decision Feb. 18, 2010 in the case of IDEM v. NJK Farms, Inc. (see ILB summary...

Ind. Courts - Seventh weekly installment of the Legislative Update for the 2010 legislative session; plus ILB review

Posted on February 20, 2010
The Legislative Update blog, publishing weekly during the legislative session by the Indiana Judicial Center, has posted this seventh weekly...

Courts - "Families Say Schools Snoop in Their Homes With District-Issued Laptops & Webcams"

Posted on February 19, 2010
From Courthouse News, a Feb. 18th story by Jeff Schreiber thast begins: PHILADELPHIA (CN) - A federal class action claims...

Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit interprets Indiana law in bankruptcy case; Noteworthy discussion of legislative digests

Posted on February 19, 2010
In Miller v. LaSalle National Bank (ND Ind., Judge Lee), a 17-page opinion, Judge Cudahy writes:This is an appeal...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

Posted on February 19, 2010
For publication opinions today (2): In James Dorsett v. State of Indiana, a 12-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Najam writes:James Dorsett...

Ind. Courts - "Clark Commissioners OK legal help center for courthouse"

Posted on February 19, 2010
Braden Lammers reports in the Jeffersonville News & Tribune:Judicial matters were the predominant theme at the Clark County Commissioners meeting...

Environment - Superfund used to justify $28,000 bill to fight fire at couple's home

Posted on February 19, 2010
6News Indy had this story last evening:NEW CASTLE, Ind. -- An Indiana lawmaker has pledged to investigate how a New...

Ind. Courts - Masters hearings for suspended LaPorte County judge to be held in Supreme Court courtroom

Posted on February 19, 2010
The LaPorte Herald-Argus is reporting:LA PORTE ? Suspended La Porte Superior Court 3 Judge Jennifer Evans-Koethe is set to face...

Ind. Gov't. - Ohio federal court throws out Ohio reolving door law intended to limit legislators and staff

Posted on February 19, 2010
A federal district court in Ohio, part of the 6th Circuit, on Feb. 17th, permanently enjoined enforcement of an Ohio...

Environment - "Lock closure costs exaggerated"

Posted on February 19, 2010
John Flesher of the AP reported yesterday in a story carried by the Washington Post that begins:TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. --...

Ind. Decisions - Even more on: Federal Judge Barker enjoins 10% cuts in foster care payments

Posted on February 19, 2010
Updating this Jan. 26, 2010 ILB entry, which includes a link to Judge Barker's ruling, WTHR.com is reporting:Indianapolis - The...

Ind. Law - More on: (2) Procedure for resolving 'Wallace' issues discussed

Posted on February 19, 2010
Updating this ILB entry from Feb. 17, 2010, which reported that at Feb. 16th's House Judiciary Committee meeting, there was...

Ind. Gov't. - Governor names Carolene Mays to IURC

Posted on February 19, 2010
Here is Governor Daniels' Feb. 18, 2010 press release. Ms. Mays' appointment will be effective March 8, which is a...

Environment - Attorney General Zoeller files friend-of-the-court brief in the Asian carp dispute

Posted on February 19, 2010
Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Attorney General Zoeller has just filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Asian carp dispute,...

Ind. Courts - Masters hearings for suspended LaPorte County judge to be held in Supreme Court courtroom [Updated]

Posted on February 19, 2010
The LaPorte Herald-Argus is reporting:LA PORTE ? Suspended La Porte Superior Court 3 Judge Jennifer Evans-Koethe is set to face...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 9 NFP)

Posted on February 18, 2010
For publication opinions today (4): In Indiana Department of Environmental Management v. NJK Farms, Inc., a 21-page opinion, the Court...

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