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Ind. Gov't. - "Terre Haute bans feeding unsterilized cats"

Posted on September 11, 2009
That is the headline to a brief AP story on the Indianapolis Star website this afternoon that reports:TERRE HAUTE, Ind....

Ind. Courts - More on "Group challenges arrests of Notre Dame protesters"

Posted on September 10, 2009
Updating this June 4th ILB entry, quoting a South Bend Tribune story that began:SOUTH BEND ? Just when Notre Dame...

Ind. Courts - "Homeowners spin wind turbine lawsuit back to judge"

Posted on September 10, 2009
Adding to the ILB's lengthening list of wind turbine stories, Lydia X. McCoy of the Evansville Courier & Press reports...

Ind. Courts - "Judge widens suit against concrete companies in price-fixing case: Class-action status allows contractors, farmers and do-it-yourselfers to join case"

Posted on September 10, 2009
Jeff Swiatek of the Indianapolis Star has this story today. Some quotes:The class certification could put pressure on the...

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Ind. Courts - "Murder trial delayed after defenders withdraw"

Posted on September 10, 2009
From an AP story:MARION, Ind. - A Marion murder trial was delayed after public defenders learned they wouldn't be paid....

Courts - Leahy Introduces Bill To Authorize Federal Judgeships

Posted on September 10, 2009
That from this press release from Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) Among the recommendations, 38 new permanent district...

Ind. Law - "Merger Talks End Between Ice Miller and Greenebaum Doll"

Posted on September 10, 2009
So writes Brian Baxter of The American Lawyer this morning....

Ind. Decisions - "By a vote of 6-4, the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit refuses to switch sides on a question of law that's already produced a 5-4 circuit split"

Posted on September 10, 2009
So writes How Appealing today - see the entry here....

Ind. Decisions - First, Annex Books, now New Albany DVD

Posted on September 10, 2009
This Sept. 3rd ILB entry was headed "7th Circuit issues long-awaited decision in Annex Books," and began:This ILB entry from...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 3 NFP)

Posted on September 10, 2009
For publication opinions today (4): In Wayne Brown v. State of Indiana , a 33-page opinion, Judge Friedlander writes:Following a...

Courts - "Requests to Change Venues of Trials Rarely Move Judges"

Posted on September 10, 2009
From the WSJ today, a long story by Jennifer S. Forsyth and Lauren Eetter that begins:Last week, a federal court...

Law - "Cass Sunstein's nomination to be head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs has been approved by the Senate in a 57-40 vote"

Posted on September 10, 2009
News item from the Washington Independent, via The Volokh Conspiracy. Here is a long list of earlier ILB entries on...

Ind. Decisions - More on: " First, Annex Books, now New Albany DVD"

Posted on September 10, 2009
Lesley Stedman Weidenbener has this report this afternoon on the Louisville Courier Journal website about the 7th Circuit's decision today...

Law - "Reality's knocking" The recession is forcing law schools to bow to reality"

Posted on September 09, 2009
This story, dated Sept. 7th, reported by Karen Sloan of The National Law Journal, begins:Washington and Lee University School of...

Courts - Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission argued this monring

Posted on September 09, 2009
Lyle Denniston of SCOTUSBlog begins his analysis of today's oral argument in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission:If supporters of...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 8 NFP)

Posted on September 09, 2009
For publication opinions today (5): In A.J.L. v. D.A.L., J.K.C., and T.C. , a 16-page opinion, Judge Najam concludes:The trial...

Ind. Decisions - Two Indiana decisions today from 7th Circuit; plus an interesting environmental ruling

Posted on September 09, 2009
U.S. v. Perez (ND Ind., Judge Simon) is a 16-page opinion by Judge Kendall (District Judge for the Northern...

Ind. Decisions - "Man convicted in 1982 slaying to be retried"

Posted on September 09, 2009
"The wheels of justice grind exceedingly slow ..." Dave Stafford reports today in the Anderson Herald Bulletin:ANDERSON ? An Anderson...

Courts - "San Francisco Superior Court Lays Down Law on Jury Internet Use"

Posted on September 09, 2009
Kate Moser reports today in The Recorder:A new rule proposed by San Francisco Superior Court would remind potential jurors not...

Law - "Major Banks Still Grappling With Foreclosures"

Posted on September 09, 2009
Chris Arnold of NPR has this nearly 9 minute report this morning - listen if you can, there is more...

Ind. Decisions - Disciplinary ruling in Perry case

Posted on September 09, 2009
The ILB has had a number of entries on Teresa Perry, the young Evansville attorney charged with meth-related offenses in...

Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next

Posted on September 08, 2009
The ILB currently is unable to produce this entry -- the information on the Supreme Court calendar is totally different...

Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending September 4, 2009

Posted on September 08, 2009
Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending September 4, 2009. It is three pages long. One transfer...

Ind. Decisions - More on: Supreme Court's call for amicus briefs in sentencing case answered

Posted on September 08, 2009
Re the ILB entry from earlier today, a reader writes to ask:In your posting regarding the call for Amicus briefs...

Courts - Three federal court decisions in the news today

Posted on September 08, 2009
"State Discriminated Against Mentally Ill, Judge Rules" is the headline to this NY Times story by James Barron. Some quotes:New...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)

Posted on September 08, 2009
For publication opinions today (3): In Jonta A. Powell v. State of Indiana , a 21-page opinion, Judge Brown concludes:Based...

Ind. Decisions - One today from the Supreme Court

Posted on September 08, 2009
In Jim and Jill Kovach v. Caligor Midwest, et al, a 9-page, 5-0 opinion, Judge Boehm writes:The plaintiffs allege their...

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court's call for amicus briefs in sentencing case answered

Posted on September 08, 2009
Anthony Malenchik v. State -- 79A02-0902-CR-133. This is a NFP opinion issued June 5th. The Supreme Court granted transfer...

Ind. Decisions - Certainly we haven't heard the last of: "Apparently there are all sorts of surprises in the special session budget"

Posted on September 08, 2009
The headline to Tim Evans' story today in the Indianapolis Star is "New law lets DCS decide out-of-state placements." More...

Environment - A number of recent Indiana environmental stories [Updated]

Posted on September 08, 2009
Several from Lake County:"Steelmaker plans landfill for toxic mill wastes: ArcelorMittal samples show cadmium levels higher than otherwise allowed." -...

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